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Russia is capable of producing an average of 40 Iskander ballistic missiles per month. This was reported to LIGA.net by an interlocutor in the Security and Defense Forces. According to him, according to the latest data, Russia has about 195 missiles of this type in stock. The source also said that as of May, Russia […]
Dozens or even hundreds of improved Neptune missiles, whose basic version sank the Russian cruiser Moskva, may appear in Ukraine. According to Forbes, Ukrainian officials have informed their American counterparts that the production of Neptunes has increased tenfold. This means that the Ukrainian Armed Forces may soon have dozens – potentially hundreds – of missiles […]
During the joint defense of Israel against Iran’s combined massive attack on April 13, 2024. For the first time in history, the U.S. Armed Forces used RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) missiles of the Aegis missile defense system to intercept real targets. According to Business Insider, citing U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, […]
Iran has sent to Russia more than a hundred short-range Zolfaghar ballistic missiles, which are based on the Fateh-110. This was reported by Reuters. According to the publication, Iran will send about 400 short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, including the 2017 Zolfaghar, which is based on the 2002 Fateh-110 ballistic missile. This information was confirmed […]
Western analysts suggest that Russia may have already used X-69 cruise missiles in Ukraine. Previously, the missiles were fired from Su-34s, but other types of Russian VKS aircraft can also be used as carriers for these weapons. According to Defense Express, citing publications from other specialized publications, Russia is likely to launch the X-69 into […]
North Korea has test-fired the Padasuri-6 anti-ship missile, which structurally resembles the Soviet X-35 family of missiles. This was reported by the official media of the North Korean Republic. On February 14, North Korea fired several cruise missiles off the eastern coast of the East Sea. The event was held in the presence of the […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the testing of new cruise missiles designed to be launched from submarines. He also considered the possibility of building a nuclear submarine, while reaffirming his goal of creating a nuclear-armed navy. This was reported by the Associated Press with reference to the DPRK state media. It is noted that […]
Scientists from Northwest Polytechnic University of China have developed a device called“golden veil“The missile is capable of deceiving air defense systems by making them think that a combat missile is a passenger plane. The “Golden Veil” is made of thin threads intertwined like a spider’s web and covered with gold. Due to its complex geometry, […]
Japan’s Defense Ministry has announced that it intends to accelerate the development and deployment of an upgraded version of the Type 12 cruise missile. If until now the final point was announced as 2026, now the Japanese want to put these missiles into service and mass production as early as 2025, i.e. a year earlier. […]
Lockheed Martin engineers tested a three-mode medium-range JAGM-MR missile at a California test site. It belongs to the air-to-ground class. The key feature of JAGM-MR is the ability to detect a target among several objects in the field of view of the GNSS. The JAGM-MR is positioned by Lockheed Martin as a precision-guided munition designed […]