Weapon / Missile News

The Netherlands Gets Mk 41 Vertical Launching System
USA Netherlands

The Netherlands Gets Mk 41 Vertical Launching System

Netherlands gets MK 41 VLS Baseline with an estimated cost of 110 million USD to equip new ship class.

Russia Defends Sevastopol Naval Base with DP-62 Damba
Russia

Russia Defends Sevastopol Naval Base with DP-62 Damba

Russian Navy deployed the DP-62 Damba MLRS to Sevastopol naval base against unmanned surface vehicle attacks.

Poland Acquires 800 Hellfire II Missiles
Poland USA

Poland Acquires 800 Hellfire II Missiles

The Polish government has signed a deal to purchase 800 Hellfire II missiles to equip the Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian and AW149 attack helicopters.

CANiK Initiates Headquarter Investment
Turkiye

CANiK Initiates Headquarter Investment

CANİK held a groundbreaking ceremony for its headquarters and CANiK ACADEMY, which will host approximately 4,000 visitors from Turkiye and abroad.

İstif Frigates instead of TF-2000 Destroyers
Turkiye

İstif Frigates instead of TF-2000 Destroyers

SSB President Demir stated that İstif frigates with VLS capability could fit into TF-2000 air defence destroyers' missions.

Tayfun Serial Production Started
Turkiye

Tayfun Serial Production Started

The serial production of the Tayfun missile, which was test fired from Rize-Artvin airport last week, started.

USA Sells NASAMS to Ukraine
USA Ukraine

USA Sells NASAMS to Ukraine

USA decided to sell NASAMS to Ukraine for an estimated cost of $285 million. DSCA announced the possible sale today.

Roketsan Shows its Interest in Asia-Pacific with LIMA
Turkiye Malaysia

Roketsan Shows its Interest in Asia-Pacific with LIMA

Aiming to increase its cooperation in Asia-Pacific, Roketsan exhibits its products at the LIMA expo. There are ten products at Roketsan’s booth.

TAYFUN Tested Second Time
Turkiye

TAYFUN Tested Second Time

The second test launch of the TAYFUN is carried out this morning. The test launch of the TAYFUN was made at Rize-Artvin Airport, just like the first one.

Serbian EDePro Doubles 122 mm Rockets Range
Serbia Spain

Serbian EDePro Doubles 122 mm Rockets Range

Serbian defence company EDePro attended the FEINDEF 23 and presented its 122 mm G2000 rockets that achieve a maximum range of 40.1 km.

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS
United Kingdom

Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to be fitted with Mk41 VLS

Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration Class frigates will be equipped with the Mk41 VLS to deliver long-range offensive fires.

Patriot Receives Minimal Damage from Kinzhal’s Attack
USA Russia Ukraine

Patriot Receives Minimal Damage from Kinzhal’s Attack

Russia’s targeting of the Patriot caused minimal degree damage to the Patriot Air Defence system. The battery does not need to return for overhaul.

Roketsan Starts Mete’s Serial Production
Turkiye

Roketsan Starts Mete’s Serial Production

Roketsan starts serial production of the Laser Guided Mini Missile System Mete. Manned and unmanned platforms may fire Mete.

Poland Receives its First Five M142 HIMARS Rocket Launchers
Poland USA

Poland Receives its First Five M142 HIMARS Rocket Launchers

Poland has received the first units of the MLRS M142 HIMARS from the United States as part of the contract signed in 2019.