Anti-aircraft missile and artillery system HQ-11 (China)
China has developed a new anti-aircraft missile and artillery system HQ-11. It is built on the basis of proven ideas and existing components and is distinguished by increased fire performance....
Finnish military air defense systems
In connection with joining NATO, Finland plans to strengthen military air defense in the near future. ASRAD-R air defense systems and FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS can be additionally purchased ...
Foreign air defense systems in Ukraine: forced disarmament
Over the past year, foreign partners have repeatedly transferred various anti-aircraft weapons to the Kyiv regime, and more deliveries are expected. However, such assistance does not live up to expectations and does not ...
A new test of the old air defense?
What is happening in the skies of Russia and how to deal with it?...
Germany handed over Rheinmetall Skynex anti-aircraft systems to Ukraine
It is reported that Rheinmetall Skynex anti-aircraft artillery systems went from Germany to Ukraine. At the same time, the number of such products is small, and their shipment has negative consequences for...
Finnish radar airspace control and on-site air defense systems: past, present and future
In 2008, Finland abandoned the Buk-M1 air defense system. This was motivated by the fact that the complexes, which have served only 10 years, do not meet modern requirements and are too vulnerable to Russian ...
Shelling from the S-300: fact or fiction?
Hammering nails with a microscope if there is no hammer at hand performed by the Russian army, or is it still not?...
Features of intercepting balloons over the USA
The US Air Force continues its hunt for unidentified balloons. To combat such objects, modern aviation systems are used, including aircraft and air-to-air missiles of the latest models ....
American sea-based anti-aircraft guns
The main advantage of the Aegis system is the ability to combine under common control all the combat systems of the ship, from universal gun mounts and air defense systems to long-range cruise missiles. Except...
China and the US say they said goodbye to the MiG-25 too early
The Chinese probe has given rise to a new wave of confrontation, in which Russia has trump cards...
Anti-aircraft missile system SAMP / T for Ukraine: delivery is delayed
Last fall, France and Italy promised to transfer SAMP / T anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine. These plans remain in place, but it takes several more months to complete them....
ZRPK "Pantsir-SM" will take part in the Special Operation
ZRPK "Pantsir-S1" showed themselves well during the Special Operation. In the near future, the modernized Pantsir-SM will be tested in real conditions ....
Radar Hensoldt TRML-4D in Ukraine
The German company Hensoldt supplies TRML-4D multifunctional radars to Ukraine. This technique is intended for IRIS-T anti-aircraft systems, and can also be used independently....
Fiddler on the roof and in the "Shell"
The nuances of innovations in the air defense of Moscow...
The latest Israeli anti-ship missiles with the ability to hit ground targets
The new Israeli anti-ship missile belongs to the 5th generation, will be equipped with an on-board computer that makes it possible to use artificial intelligence with search algorithms, target recognition and autonomous, ...
Anti-aircraft missiles RIM-7 Sea Sparrow for Ukraine
The United States promised Ukraine anti-aircraft guided missiles RIM-7 Sea Sparrow. To use such weapons, it is proposed to modify the existing Soviet-style ground systems ....
MANPADS Starstreak in Ukraine. Low efficiency and reasons for failures
Last year, the UK transferred a large number of Starstreak MANPADS to Ukraine. High hopes were pinned on these complexes, but now it is clear that they did not live up to expectations ....
SBIRS satellite warning system (USA)
This year, the Pentagon completed the construction of the space echelon of the SBIRS missile attack warning system. He failed to fulfill all the plans, but it is believed that the reduced satellite ...
Wearable radar "burdock" is being tested in the zone of the special operation
In the zone of the Special Operation, promising wearable radar stations "Repeynik" are being tested. With their help, troops will be able to monitor the airspace and detect enemy UAVs....
Uncertain future and known risks: rumors about the delivery of Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine
Foreign media report that the United States may transfer Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. Such information has not yet received official confirmation, and besides, it contradicts recent statements ....
For an unknown customer: the Oerlikon Skynex anti-aircraft system will go into production
Rheinmetall received the first export order for the supply of Skynex anti-aircraft artillery systems. According to the German press, Ukraine may become the recipient of this equipment....
South Korean air defense system L-SAM: test on targets and great prospects
In South Korea, new tests of the L-SAM anti-aircraft missile system took place. For the first time, real targets were intercepted, imitating enemy ballistic missiles ....
New Year: to expect difficulties in the air or not?
On the continuation of the supply of air defense systems and how this threatens the Russian Aerospace Forces ...
The Chinese industry officially introduced the ZRPK "Type 625E"
China for the first time showed the Type 625E anti-aircraft missile and gun system. It is made on the basis of the already known combat vehicle, but carries different weapons and has different combat qualities....