Missile
Airbus Military C295 demonstrates release of Marte missile
Airbus Military and MBDA have successfully demonstrated the release of an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert missile installed under the wing of the C295 maritime patrol aircraft. This flight was the last of a series of trials performed in a… Continue reading
Saab receives missile order
Defence and security company Saab has received an order for missile components amounting to SEK 175 million. Deliveries will take place during the period 2013 to 2019.
Saab has a broad portfolio of products and solutions including the RBS 70,… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Demonstrates DAGR Missile Ground Vehicle Launch Capability from JLTV
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 21, 2013 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently demonstrated the ability of its DAGR missile to launch from a ground vehicle during a series of flight tests at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.
DAGR and two Hydra… Continue reading
Boeing-led Missile Defense Team Completes GMD Flight Test
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Jan. 26, 2013 — Boeing [NYSE: BA], working with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency… Continue reading
FIRST EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON METEOR FIRING TRIAL A SUCCESS
The Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile has been successfully launched from a Eurofighter Typhoon as part of the Future Enhancements Flight Test Programme. The missile was eject launched from a rear fuselage missile station, which on Eurofighter Typhoon is… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin-Built Trident II D5 Missile Achieves 143 Successful Test Flights
The U.S. Navy supported the Oct. 23 launch of a U.K. Royal Navy Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). The unarmed missile was launched from the submerged Royal Navy submarine HMS Vigilant in… Continue reading
U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin Initial Contract for Next Set of Missile Warning Satellites
SUNNYVALE, Calif., October 25, 2012 – The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] an $82 million contract to begin initial work on the fifth and sixth geosynchronous (GEO) satellites in the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) missile… Continue reading
The RAFALE Omnirole Fighter Pushing Forward on New Air-to-Air Capabilities
In October 2012, the RAFALE omnirole fighter reached two major milestones: the first delivery of a production aircraft equipped with the first production RBE2 AESA radar, and the initial successful testing of the new-generation, very long-range, METEOR air-to-air missile.
Pushing… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 Missile Successfully Intercepts Tactical Ballistic Missile Target During Test
Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] PAC-3 Missilesuccessfully destroyed a tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target today at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., in an Operational Test conducted by the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command.
The test involved three incoming targets; two… Continue reading
Saab receives order for RBS15 Mk3
Defence and security company Saab has received an order from its German partner Diehl BGT for the Surface-to-Surface Missile RBS15 Mk3.The order value is SEK 168 million, and includes options with a total value of SEK 83 million. Deliveries will… Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Completes Critical Design Review for U.S. Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System
Open Systems-Based Command and Control Will Provide Affordable and Enhanced Support to the Warfighter
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the U.S. Army’s… Continue reading
Lockheed Martin Conducts Successful EAPS Controlled Flight Test
Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] Extended Area Protection and Survivability Integrated Demonstration (EAPS ID) program successfully conducted a Controlled Test Vehicle flight test on May 26 at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The test was conducted in collaboration with the… Continue reading