MISSILE NEWS - INDO DAILY

GenDyn unit tapped for more Hydra-70 rockets

Aug 31, 2017 (UPI)

The modification to a 2014 contract, announced Wednesday by the company, was issued by the Army Contracting Command in Redstone Arsenal, Ala., and is worth $60 ...

India produces first locally made Israeli missile

Aug 31, 2017 (UPI)

The delivery was made by Indian Minister of Defense Arun Jaitley earlier this week after the missile was presented to him by IAI and Indian business officials i...

Raytheon receives contract to develop anti-ship Tomahawk cruise missile

Aug 31, 2017 (UPI)

The order will provide for analysis and prototyping for the Tactical Tomahawk's seeker head, as part of the Maritime Strike Tomahawk Program. The Tactical Tomah...

Orbital ATK rolls out missile software upgrade

Aug 28, 2017 (UPI)

The Block I software upgrade, tested earlier this year by the company, provides enhanced performance against enemy defense systems and mobile targets. The missi...

Lockheed receives $547.9M contract for Hellfire II missiles

Aug 25, 2017 (UPI)

The Department of Defense on Thursday announced the contract, which calls for 7,359 Hellfire II missiles, including their containers, to be delivered in several...

US Air Force awards Lockheed Martin Long Range Stand Off Missile contract

Aug 24, 2017 (SPX)

The TMRR phase of the program is a critical step in advancing technologies, systems and subsystems for the weapon program, leading up to the Engineering, Manufa...

Latvia buying Stinger air-defense missiles from Denmark

Aug 23, 2017 (UPI)

Latvia will receive the missiles and launch systems by the first half of next year but the transaction's cost and the exact number of units to be delivered were...

Romania approved for U.S. rocket system buy

Aug 21, 2017 (UPI)

The package deal, announced Friday by the State Department, includes related support and equipment and is worth an estimated $1.25 billion. "The proposed sale o...

Air Force successfully launches LRASM missile from B-1B Lancer

Aug 18, 2017 (UPI)

The missile navigated pre-programmed waypoints before targeting and destroying a single moving target out of a group using onboard sensor criteria. It was the f...

Raytheon receives $104.9M contract for Griffin missiles

Aug 18, 2017 (UPI)

The work will be performed in Tuscon, Ariz., and is expected to be finished by Dec. 31, 2018. The Air Force is obligating $241 million in procurement funds upon...

Ukraine to probe claim it supplied NKorea missile engine

Aug 16, 2017 (AFP)

But he nevertheless dismissed as "absurd" any suggestion Ukraine had supplied the communist state with such equipment. A report by the International Institute f...

Raytheon and Lockheed secure contract for foreign Javelin missile sales

Aug 16, 2017 (UPI)

The sale will include test rounds, command launch units, Javelin vehicle mounts and associated services. The contract is expected to run through August 2020. Th...

Kiev says engine type 'used in N.Korea missiles' made for Russia

Aug 15, 2017 (AFP)

The development came after an expert report published Monday said Pyongyang's recent rapid progress in developing a long-range missile appeared to have come aft...

General Dynamics receives submarine missile fire control contract

Aug 14, 2017 (UPI)

The modification will include maintenance for the Attack Weapon Control System on SSGN guided missile submarines and missile fire-control development for the fu...

N.Korean missiles based on motor from ex-Soviet plant: report

Aug 14, 2017 (AFP)

According to Michael Elleman of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the missiles used in recent North Korean tests were based on the RD-250 engin...

Thailand lined up for Harpoon missile buy worth $24.9M

Aug 11, 2017 (UPI)

The proposed $24.9 million sale, approved by the U.S. State Department, would be through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program. "The proposed sale will provid...

Raytheon receives $66.4 million contract for SM-3 Block IIA missile

Aug 08, 2017 (UPI)

The modification will provide for engineering work, support services and analysis of the SM-3 Block IIA missile and BMD 5.1 flight testing and certification. Th...

Pentagon, S.Korea review missile size guidelines

Aug 07, 2017 (AFP)

Current guidelines limit the destructive capabilities of South Korea's own missiles, but Pentagon spokesman Navy Captain Jeff Davis said the restrictions might ...

Lockheed receives $161.4M ATACMS missile life-extension contract

Aug 03, 2017 (UPI)

The contract is part of the Service Life Extension Program for aging components of the missile system. Work will be conducted at sites across the U.S. with an e...

Pentagon alarm over Turkey plan to buy Russian missiles

Jul 31, 2017 (AFP)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in talks to get Russia to supply Ankara with its latest S-400 surface-to-air missile system. Pentagon spokesman Navy C...