Anti-aircraft missiles are capable of fighting small and medium-sized UAVs, but their characteristics are often excessive for such purposes. In this regard, specialized missile defense and air defense systems are being developed in different countries...

The US Navy has ordered new EAGLS C-UAS air defense systems designed to combat UAVs of potential adversaries. According to the terms of the contract, the first products should be handed over to the customer in the coming weeks....

The test results have been received, it's time to start thinking!...

In the vastness of the Runet, including in Military Review, there is a lot of talk about the need to modernize the ZU-23 and create a projectile with programmable remote detonation...

To restore its air defense, the Kiev regime is asking foreign allies for new Patriot air defense systems. However, not all of them are ready to fulfill such requests and give up their weapons....

The US Army is conducting military tests of the DE M-SHORAD anti-aircraft laser system. Several vehicles of this type were recently sent to Iraq for testing under real operating conditions....

The idea of ​​intercepting enemy UAVs with our own drones with the appropriate characteristics is being developed. Recently, the lightweight FPV drone “Joker-10” was added to the list of potential interceptors....

Not all deliveries of imported weapons to Ukraine are made public. Thus, Oerlikon GDF-005 anti-aircraft artillery systems could have been secretly transferred to the Kyiv regime...

The Ukrainian Armed Forces' anti-aircraft units are armed with rapid-fire towed mounts of 20 mm, 23 mm and 40 mm caliber, as well as self-propelled guns ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" and Gepard 1A2...

Ukraine received from the United States several dozen 12,7-mm Chinese-made W85 machine guns. Experts believe that these machine guns were part of the cargo sent to the Yemeni Houthis from Iran...

Two dozen European states are developing a joint project for an integrated air defense and missile defense system, the European Sky Shield Initiative, built on the basis of several types of air defense systems. Concern Rheinmetall...

To counter Russian attack drones in Ukrainian workshops based on Maxim machine guns mod. 1910/30 anti-aircraft installations are created...

Thanks to Iranian support, new short- and medium-range anti-aircraft systems have appeared in the air defense forces of the Islamist Ansar Allah movement...

Threats posed by air defense systems operating on target designation from American HBTSS and PWSA satellites...

This publication is the first part of a review dedicated to the air defense systems available to the armed formations of the Yemeni Islamist movement "Ansar Allah"...

Canada is purchasing Swedish RBS 70 NG man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems. With the delivery of these products, the restoration of the previously disbanded air defense will begin in the near future....

Aircraft missiles with an active radar seeker are very promising for use as part of air defense systems. Such complexes were created using the American AIM-120 AMRAAM missile launcher and...

In China and Ukraine in the past, attempts were made to create air defense systems that used medium-range aircraft missiles with a semi-active radar guidance system...

The weapon of the last line of air defense of American ships achieves its first victory...

The experience of successful operation of the MIM-72 Chaparral air defense system has demonstrated that on the basis of air combat missiles with a thermal seeker, a relatively inexpensive and fairly effective air defense system can be quickly created...

Ukraine has received and put into service foreign HAWK anti-aircraft missile systems. With their help they are trying to fight Russian strike weapons, but there are no visible results....

The Kiev regime announces the start of combat use of FrankenSAM anti-aircraft missile systems. Due to this equipment, distinguished by its unusual appearance and composition, it is planned to make up for the losses of air defense and...

The Russian Ministry of Defense is working on plans for the further development of air defense. According to the proposed ideas, the anti-aircraft systems of the future will receive not only guns and missiles, but also other weapons....

One of the main air defense systems of the Russian army is the Pantsir-S missile and gun complex. The industry continues to produce such equipment and regularly updates it taking into account the accumulated...

The United States is adopting a new Aegis Ashore missile defense system in Poland. Its operation was supposed to begin several years ago, but due to various difficulties during construction, the commissioning of the facility...

The Russian army is adjusting plans for the development of military air defense, taking into account the experience of conducting the Special Operation. It is proposed to improve the organizational structure of this type of troops, as well as to continue...

Russian industry offers customers a promising mobile system for combating UAVs called “Rat”. To obtain maximum efficiency, it contains a variety of...

In the United States, the development of specialized air defense systems to combat UAVs continues. Recently, demonstration tests of another similar model, built on the basis of available...

The Israeli missile defense system is currently undergoing the most complex and lengthy test of combat effectiveness in real conditions. The main burden falls on the Iron Dome complex, and so far it shows...

To protect allies in the region, the United States is transferring additional air defense systems to the Middle East, including Patriot air defense systems. At the same time, sending and deploying such systems is associated with various kinds of difficulties....

24 Ukrainian Air Force planes and helicopters destroyed in one week - this may just be the beginning...

Trying to help the Kyiv regime, the United States is developing unusual “hybrid” air defense systems under the general name FrankenSAM. Several variants of such technology have been proposed, and they have already been brought to testing....