MISSILE NEWS - INDO DAILY

Apr 05, 2016 (UPI)

Lockheed Martin reports that its miniature hit-to-kill missile was successfully fired by a multi-mission launcher in an engineering demonstration. The launch, w...

New army launcher successfully fires Hellfire, Sidewinder missiles

Apr 04, 2016 (UPI)

U.S. Army testers successfully fired two new missiles from a prototype version of the service's newest mobile launcher, expanding the slate of viable munitions ...

Marines receive fixed-wing rocket system variant

Mar 31, 2016 (UPI)

The first fixed-wing variant of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System has been delivered to a Marine Attack Squadron of AV-8B Harriers by the U.S. Navy. Th...

Lockheed Martin resumes production of TACMS missiles

Mar 30, 2016 (UPI)

Production of Lockheed Martin's Tactical Missile System has been started at a production line in Arkansas following a temporary suspension. The TACMS, previousl...

India acquiring Stinger missiles for its new helicopters

Mar 30, 2016 (UPI)

India is acquiring hundreds of Stinger air-to-air missiles for its new combat helicopters. The acquisition of 245 of the Raytheon missiles, together with launch...

Russia to deploy missile systems on Kuril islands: defence minister

Mar 25, 2016 (AFP)

Russia will deploy a range of coastal missile systems on the far-eastern Kuril islands, claimed by Japan, as part of its military build-up in the region, Russia...

Missile counter-measure systems ordered by Dutch military

Mar 24, 2016 (UPI)

Airbus DS Electronics and Border Security is supplying the Dutch military with missile launch detection systems to protect F-16 fighters and NH-90 helicopters. ...

Raytheon refurbishing electronic warfare missile payload

Mar 24, 2016 (UPI)

Raytheon has received a U.S Air Force contract to update an electronic warfare payload for cruise missiles. The system is a non-kinetic package known as CHAMP -...

Russia offering new missile system to international market

Mar 23, 2016 (UPI)

Russia's newest man-portable, shoulder-fired air defense missile system is to be promoted for the international market. Rosoboronexport, a subsidiary of the Ros...

BAE completes ground-rig tests on Brimstone missile system

Mar 23, 2016 (UPI)

BAE Systems reports the completion of a series of ground-rig trials with MBDA's air-to-ground Brimstone missile. The Brimstone missile system is comprised of a ...

Carrier group launches SM-2 during live-fire exercises

Mar 18, 2016 (UPI)

Six ships in the U.S. Navy's Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group completed a pre-deployment, multi-ship live-fire exercises with the Standard Missile 2. The use of ...

Raytheon to offer new tactical missile design to U.S. Army

Mar 16, 2016 (UPI)

Raytheon reports it will offer a new missile design to the U.S. Army to replace its current tactical missile system weapons. The new design for the Army's Long-...

Missile tests don't violate nuclear deal: Iran FM

Mar 15, 2016 (AFP)

Tehran's recent ballistic missile tests did not violate a UN resolution and were not illegal, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday after being que...

Russia opposes UN sanctions on Iran over missile tests

Mar 14, 2016 (AFP)

Russia on Monday opposed slapping sanctions on Iran over recent ballistic missile tests that Moscow's UN envoy said did not violate a UN resolution adopted afte...

US asks UN Security Council to meet on Iran missile tests Monday

Mar 11, 2016 (AFP)

The United States has asked the UN Security Council to discuss Iran's recent ballistic missile launches during a meeting on Monday, the US ambassador said. The ...

Indonesia gets State Dept. approval for missile purchase

Mar 11, 2016 (UPI)

An Indonesian request to purchase AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles from the United States has been approved by the State Department. The pro...

Algeria army recovers Stinger missiles from slain jihadists

Mar 11, 2016 (AFP)

Algerian troops recovered six Stinger shoulder-fired ground-to-air missiles in an operation near the Tunisian border in which three suspected jihadists were kil...

Iran tests more missiles in defiance of US warning

Mar 10, 2016 (AFP)

Iran fired two more long-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday as it continued military tests in defiance of US sanctions and fresh warnings from Washington. Th...

Iran conducts new missile tests defying US sanctions

Mar 08, 2016 (AFP)

Iran conducted multiple ballistic missile tests Tuesday in what it said was a display of "deterrent power," defying US sanctions imposed earlier this year aimed...

Navy exercises $270M option for more SM-6 missiles

Mar 08, 2016 (UPI)

The U.S. Navy has exercised a $270 million contract option with Raytheon for production of Standard-6 missiles and spares requirements. The Standard-6 has been ...