Missiles

Indigenous VSHORADS Missile Successfully Flight Tested

New Delhi: India conducted two successful flight tests of a very short-range air defence missile off the coast of Odisha on February 28 and 29, 2024. According to the defence ministry, the DRDO conducted two...

Anti-Tank Guided Missile Field Firing Test Conducted by Indian Army at Teesta Range

New Delhi: The Indian Army conducted the week long annual Eastern Command Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) field firing at Teesta Field Firing Range in West Bengal from February 20-28. The exercise, conducted under the aegis...

Lockheed Martin Takes Next Step in Homeland Missile Defense Interceptor Acquisition Process

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., In November 2023, Lockheed Martin successfully completed a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) acquisition milestone for the nation's modernized long range ballistic missile interceptor. The company completed the first Knowledge Point – known as...

Cabinet Committee on Security Approves Rs 19,000 Crore Mega Deal, Indian Navy to Procure BRAHMOS Missiles

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), in a major boost to the Indian Navy's firepower capabilities, has approved acquisition of more than 200 BRAHMOS extended-range supersonic cruise missiles for deployment on warships,...

Missile Defence Agency’s Interceptor Competition Enters Critical Design Phase

Washington:  Northrop Grumman and its partner Raytheon have successfully manufactured the first set of solid rocket motor cases for the Missile Defence Agency's Next-Generation Interceptor program. Both teams competing to develop a new homeland missile...

DRDO Should Emerge as a World Leader in Exporting Weapon Systems: MoS Defence; Flags Off Indigenous Missile Astra

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt flagged off the indigenously developed and manufactured Astra missiles for supply to the IAF at the Kanchanbagh unit, in the presence of DRDO DG-missiles...

Rafael’s Ice Breaker Missile Witnesses Increased Interest Across Continents, Approaches Full-Scale Development

Tel Aviv: The war in Ukraine has increased the interest in the Rafael’s Ice Breaker missile. Rafael had released first details on this unique weapon system in 2022. "As we approach full-scale development, we've engaged...

Hezbollah’s Kornet Anti-Tank Rocket Attack on Israeli Air Force’s Main Radar Base Worrisome, Israel Looks for New Protection Solution

Tel Aviv: The Hezbollah attack on the Israeli Air Force’s (IAF) main radar base on Mount Meron in northern Israel has put the focus of how to protect critical sites against long range anti-tank...

Program SkyRange: Airborne Range Hawks Enabling More Hypersonic Flight Tests

Washington: The Pentagon’s Test Resource Management Centre last spring  got requests from two program offices to provide support for upcoming hypersonic flight tests — one over the Atlantic Ocean and one over the Pacific....

User Trials of Indigenously Developed VSHORADS Expected by Mid-2024

New Delhi: The user trials of indigenous developed very short-range air defence system (VSHORADS) to neutralise low-altitude aerial threats within a 6 km range, is expected by April-May 2024. According to a senior defence...

Big Boost for Defence Exports, India to Export Akash Ant-Air System to Armenia

New Delhi: India is set to export its indigenous anti-air system to Armenia and further strengthen its trade relations with the Asian country. This deal adds to the growing list of defence exports, including...

Indigenous Akash Air Defence Missile System Destroys Four Aerial Targets Simultaneously During IAF Exercise Astrashakti 2023

New Delhi: Demonstrating the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, India became the first country to have such a capability using a...

Israel Evaluating the Idea to Form Dedicated Ground – Ground Missiles Unit

Tel Aviv: The ongoing war between the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and the Iranian terror proxies in Gaza and Lebanon may give a boost to the idea to form a dedicated ground- ground missiles...
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