Missiles

Washington: Boeing revealed an ultra-low-cost radar seeker as this year’s Space and Missile Defence Symposium kicked off in Huntsville, Alabama, pitching it as a way to get missile guidance on more weapons for less...

Washington: Lockheed Martin announced the launch of Strigo, a new line of modular missile and sensor hardware, along with a dedicated product centre designed to get weapons into the field faster. The line covers...

Tel Aviv: The Israeli Missile Defence Organisation (IMDO) within the Directorate of Defence Research & Development (DDR&D) in the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD), in cooperation with the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA), the...

Washington: The US Army awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $58.6 billion to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, the Pentagon said, as conflicts in Iran and Ukraine strain US weapons stockpiles. The US has...

Kyiv: The race for a new anti-ballistic system has begun. After decades of relying on the US-made Patriot interceptor system and its hit-to-kill PAC-3 munition as the most proven air defence against ballistic missiles,...

New Delhi: India’s missile programme has steadily expanded over the past decades, producing a wide spectrum of systems ranging from air defence platforms to cruise missiles and long‑range ballistic weapons. While names such as...

New Delhi: India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation has achieved a major breakthrough with the maiden flight test of the indigenous long-range surface-to-air missile system, Kusha. The test was conducted from APJ Abdul Kalam...

London: Lockheed Martin introduced a cheaper Patriot interceptor as the US and partner nations grapple with the exorbitant costs of shooting down cheap drones and missiles. The PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector, or ACE, will cost...

WASHINGTON. In a major strategic realignment that challenges standard aerospace monopolies, the US Army has designated defence-tech disruptor Anduril Industries as a critical future player for its upcoming hypersonic weapons arsenal. The decision underscores the...

NEW DELHI. Marking a historic departure from decades of strict state-run monopolies, the Government of India has decided to open up its strategic missile manufacturing sector to domestic private companies. The paradigm-shifting move is aimed...

Berlin: Germany will purchase Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States and station them on German soil, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said July 9, in a shift from planned US deployments to Germany’s own long-range...

Nagpur. India’s defence indigenisation has achieved a historic milestone as Solar Industries delivered the first completely domestic BRAHMOS warhead alongside the 100th booster, drastically reducing reliance on foreign supply chains. India's missile indigenisation programme notched...

The multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) tests confirm India’s ability to intercept and neutralise long-range ballistic missile threats, including those in the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) class (up to 5,000 km range), placing India...