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Storm Shadow missiles set for integration of RAF Typhoons
Jul 18, 2013 (UPI)
New Typhoon fighters to be flown by Britain's Royal Air Force will carry Storm Shadow missiles following an agreement between a NATO agency and Eurofighter. The...
Panama says suspected missile material found on N. Korea ship
Jul 16, 2013 (AFP)
Panama's president said Monday that a North Korean ship captain tried to kill himself after the vessel was stopped en route from Cuba and found to have suspecte...
AgustaWestland integrating missile systems onto helos
Jul 16, 2013 (UPI)
AgustaWestland is to install missile systems onto its AW159 Wildcat helicopters used by Britain's Royal Navy. The missiles are the MBDA Future Anti Surface Guid...
Raytheon awarded contract for Joint Standoff Weapon C-1
Jul 15, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon has received an $80.5 million production contract award from the U.S. Navy to procure Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1's. The contract was awarded in R...
Sidewinder missiles for Israel
Jul 15, 2013 (UPI)
A possible sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles to Israel has received approval from the U.S. State Department and now awaits a go-ahead from Congress. The U.S. D...
U.S., Norwegian companies partner for missile project
Jul 15, 2013 (UPI)
A joint strike missile for anti-surface warfare use is to be jointly developed by Raytheon and the Kongsberg Gruppen of Norway. The missile project for the Roya...
Lockheed Martin's LRLAP Projectile Scores Four-Of-Four in Tests for U.S. Navy
Jul 15, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin's Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) recently completed four engineering verification flight tests, as part of the U.S. Navy's System Des...
Lockheed Martin Completes Captive Carry Tests with LRASM
Jul 12, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin recently completed a series of Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) captive carry flight tests at the Sea Range in Point Mugu, Calif., advancing...
Saudis targeting Iran, Israel with missiles: defence group
Jul 11, 2013 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia appears to be targeting regional rivals Iran and Israel with ballistic missiles from a previously undisclosed desert base, a British-based defence ...
IMI develops air-launched missile that sounds familiar
Jul 09, 2013 (UPI)
Israel Military Industries, one of the Jewish state's leading defense companies, has completed development of its long-range MARS precision air-launched rocket,...
Israel's Livni to visit Moscow 'over Syria S-300 plans'
Jul 09, 2013 (AFP)
Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni was due in Moscow on Tuesday for talks over Russia's plans to supply S-300 anti-aircraft missiles to the regime of Syrian P...
Saab, Swedish military complete pre-deployment tests of Meteor missile
Jul 08, 2013 (UPI)
Pre-deployment trials of MBDA's Meteor missile integrated onto a Gripen fighter have been completed by Saab and the Sweden's Defense Materiel Administration. Th...
Norwegian government contracts Kongsberg for JSF missile
Jul 03, 2013 (UPI)
Norwegian defense company Kongsberg Defense has signed a new contract with the government for continued development of the Joint Strike Missile for use on F-35 ...
Raytheon, EUROSAM head-to-head in Polish missile contract bid
Jul 02, 2013 (UPI)
Raytheon with its Patriot air defense system has been chosen as a final contender in Poland's WISLA missile defense project. The selection of Raytheon by Poland...
Raytheon delivers first NASAMS High Mobility Launcher to Norway
Jun 27, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon has delivered the first High Mobility Launcher (HML) for Norway's National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to provide Norway with advan...
BAE tests cost-saving multiservice guided projectile
Jun 26, 2013 (UPI)
BAE Systems completed guided flight tests on a cost-saving multiservice standard guided projectile likely to be used across U.S. and allied armed forces. Cost c...
Enhanced Paveway II provides improved capability, performance
Jun 24, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon is leveraging innovative technology resulting in superior accuracy and reliability with the latest variant of Enhanced Paveway II "L-5" guidance kits. ...
U.S. seeks to buy into Israeli missile programs
Jun 24, 2013 (UPI)
The U.S. Congress is pushing for U.S. participation in developing Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system and, if it succeeds, make the Americans partners in all...
Northrop producing more missile counter-measure systems for Air Force
Jun 22, 2013 (UPI)
More U.S. military aircraft are to receive protection against shoulder-fired missiles through a contract modification issued by the U.S. Air Force. Under the mo...
Raytheon delivers first Standard Missile-3 from new Alabama missile integration facility
Jun 21, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon has delivered the first Standard Missile-3 to the U.S. Navy from its new integration and testing facility in Huntsville, Ala., on May 23. The SM-3 miss...
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