Missiles

  New Delhi. With increasing threat perceptions on two fronts, the Government September five cleared the procurement of six squadrons of the indigenous Akash air defence missile systems worth Rs 5,000 crore to boost to...

KWAJALEIN ATOLL, Republic of the Marshall Islands. Lockheed Martin's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) target today in a missile defense test led by the US...

  Islamabad. Pakistan claimed that it has “successfully” carried out night-training launch of surface-to-surface ballistic missile “Ghaznavi.” The ballistic missile is capable of delivering multiple types of warheads up to 290 kms, the military's media spokesperson,...

  White Sands Missile Range,  A Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) interceptor successfully intercepted an Air-Breathing Threat (ABT) at a record distance in a test today at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.   The test...

  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $240 million contract to support the modeling and simulation framework for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). Through this contract, the Modeling and...

  FORT BLISS, Texas. Lockheed Martin,the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) Project Office and U.S. Air Force successfully integrated F-35 track data with the IAMD Battle Command System (IBCS) during Orange Flag Evaluation...

  New Delhi. Indian Army has successfully carried out summer user trials of third Generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile NAG at Pokhran Field Firing Ranges. The trials of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) developed Missile...

  New Delhi: The deliveries of S-400 system from Russia will be made by April 2023, Parliament was told on July 17 by junior Defence Minister Shripad Naik. "A contract had been signed on October...

  DALLAS. Lockheed Martin received a $561.8 million production contract for Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles for the US Army and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. The two-year effort contract calls for new ATACMS rounds,...

SAN DIEGO, California. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today that its Orbital Test Bed (OTB) satellite was successfully launched on-board the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral. OTB was then successfully deployed...

PARIS. Raytheon Company launched an AIM-9X® Sidewinder Block II missile for the first time from a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System, and engaged and destroyed a target during a May 2019 flight test supported by the Royal Norwegian Air...

HEBRIDES RANGE, Scotland. Raytheon Company missiles played vital roles in the Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO military exercise called Formidable Shield 2019, which took place off the coast of Scotland and included scenarios...

New Delhi. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully test fired AKASH-MK-1S missile from ITR, Chandipur, Odhisa on May 25 and 27. Akash Mk1S is an upgrade of existing AKASH missile with indigenous...