Missiles

Air Asia-Pacific Missiles 

Australia’s P-8A Poseidon Aircraft Fires its First Harpoon Missile During Exercise RIMPAC 18

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AGM-84 Harpoon, Anti-ship missile, Australia, Boeing P-8 Poseidon, Exercise RIMPAC, Harpoon missile, Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

The Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft has successfully fired its first Harpoon missile during Exercise

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Air/ Missile Defense Americas 

U.S. Navy Completes First Guided Flight Test of ESSM Block 2 Surface-to-Air Missile

July 20, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air Defense System, Raytheon, RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

The U.S. Navy completed the first successful guided flight test of Raytheon’s ESSM Block 2 intermediate-range, surface-to-air missile. The Block

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Air/ Missile Defense Europe 

Russia Test-Fires its New Air Defense Missile from Sary Shagan Testing Range in Kazakhstan

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments A-135 anti-ballistic missile system, Air Defense System, Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), Kazakhstan, Russia, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), Sary Shagan ABM Test Range

Russia has test fired a new air defense missile from the Sary Shagan testing range in Kazakhstan, the country’s Defense

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Americas Ballistic Missiles 

Boeing Presents U.S. Air Force with Design Options for Future ICBM, the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent

July 20, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD), ICBM, LGM-30G Minuteman III, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command, USA

Boeing has presented the U.S. Air Force with design options for America’s next intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Ground Based

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Ballistic Missiles Cruise Missiles Directed-energy weapons Europe Torpedos 

Everything You Need to Know About Russia’s Six New Super Weapons

July 20, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle, Burevestnik missile, Kh-47M2 Kinzhal, Peresvet LASER system, Poseidon (Kanyon/Status-6), RS-28 Sarmat, Russia

Russia’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has released multiple videos featuring its six under development super weapons that could change the

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Cruise Missiles Europe 

Russia Releases Footage of its Burevestnik Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile in Production

July 20, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Burevestnik missile, Cruise missile, Nuclear Propulsion, Nuclear weapon, Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile, Russia

Russia’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) has released the first footage of the production line of its Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile.

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Cruise Missiles Europe 

Norwegian MOD Test Fires Joint Strike Missile from F-16 Fighter Demonstrating Advanced Target Identification

July 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Anti-ship missile, Joint Strike Missile (JSM), Kongsberg, Lockheed Martin F-16, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Naval Strike Missile (NSM), Norway, Raytheon, USA, Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR)

Norway’s Ministry of Defense successfully test fired a Joint Strike Missile from an F-16 Fighting Falcon, demonstrating the weapon’s ability

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Air/ Missile Defense Europe 

Lockheed Martin, ThalesRaytheonSystems Join Forces to Provide NATO Alliance with Battlespace Intelligence System

July 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), Lockheed Martin, NATO, Raytheon, Thales, ThalesRaytheonSystems

Lockheed Martin and ThalesRaytheonSystems are joining forces to provide the NATO Alliance with a territorial Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) command

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Cruise Missiles Europe 

Saab Launches Next Generation Anti-Ship Missile System RBS15 Gungnir

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Anti-ship missile, Diehl Defence, Farnborough International Airshow 2018, RBS15 (Robotsystem 15), Saab, Saab RBS15 Mk4 Gungnir, Sweden

Saab announced the RBS15 Gungnir next generation anti-ship missile system that is being shown at the Farnborough International Airshow 2018

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Air/ Missile Defense Americas 

Raytheon to Deliver 44 Standard Missile-3 Block IB Interceptors Under $466.9M U.S. Missile Defense Agency Contract

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air Defense System, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Raytheon, RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3), U.S. Navy (USN), USA

Raytheon will produce, test and deliver 44 Standard Missile-3 Block IB (SM-3 Block IB) interceptors under a $466.9 million U.S.

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