Weapon / Missile News

MKE’s KN-12 Multi-Calibre Sniper Rifle to Enter the Inventory
Turkiye

MKE’s KN-12 Multi-Calibre Sniper Rifle to Enter the Inventory

MKE A.Ş. exhibited examples of light and heavy weapon systems iat he EFES-2022 Allied Joint Live Fire Exercise – Invitex.

Cambodia Purchases Three Types of MLRSs from China's Norinco
China Cambodia

Cambodia Purchases Three Types of MLRSs from China's Norinco

The Cambodian Army acquired three types of Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) from China.

The Netherlands to Acquire AIM-9x Block II Missiles
USA Netherlands

The Netherlands to Acquire AIM-9x Block II Missiles

The U.S. State Department approved FMS to the Netherlands of AIM-9X Block II Missiles for an estimated cost of $117 million.

Australia to acquire 20 HIMARS rocket artillery system
USA Australia

Australia to acquire 20 HIMARS rocket artillery system

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible FMS to Australia of HIMARS Launchers and related equipment, which would cost an estimated $385 million.

ROK Completes LIG Nex1 Tiger Shark Tor Torpedo Test
Republic of Korea

ROK Completes LIG Nex1 Tiger Shark Tor Torpedo Test

Korean defence company LIG Nex1 weapon reported that it had completed the trial phase of the Tiger Shark heavy torpedo.

India Tests New BrahMos-A Missile from Su-30MKI Aircraft
India

India Tests New BrahMos-A Missile from Su-30MKI Aircraft

The Extended-Range (ER) variant of India's air-launched BrahMos-A missile has hit its designated target.

U.S. Air Force Conducts Hypersonic Weapon Test
USA

U.S. Air Force Conducts Hypersonic Weapon Test

U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress released an AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW, off the Southern California coast on May 14.

TB2 Destroyed a Helicopter
Ukraine

TB2 Destroyed a Helicopter

Ukraine started to use TB2s against targets on the ground, developed skills to hit boats and recently hit a helicopter.

The second victim from Neptune? Admiral Makarov?
Ukraine

The second victim from Neptune? Admiral Makarov?

Unconfirmed reports from the Black Sea describe an Admiral Grigorovich-class frigate of the Russian Navy is on fire near Zmiiny Island (Snake Island).

Denmark Becomes 15th Carl-Gustaf M4 Customer
Denmark

Denmark Becomes 15th Carl-Gustaf M4 Customer

The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has ordered the multi-role, man-portable Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon from Saab.

GÖKDENİZ CIWS Passed the tests, waiting for integration
Turkiye

GÖKDENİZ CIWS Passed the tests, waiting for integration

ASELSAN’s product, which provides a Close Air Defence System (CIWS) to naval vessels, Gökdeniz, has passed the tests carried out on the ship.

India starts to procure 220 units of German Skyshield NGADG
India

India starts to procure 220 units of German Skyshield NGADG

Indian Defence Ministry states that Indian Armed Forces to procure 220 units of Rheinmetall developed Skyshield Next Generation Air Defence Gun (NGADG) system.

British Brimstone anti-ship missiles will arrive in Ukraine
United Kingdom Ukraine

British Brimstone anti-ship missiles will arrive in Ukraine

Britain will send anti-ship Brimstone missiles to Ukraine to bolster naval defences after the sinking of the Russian warship Moskva.

India Arming Its Russian Mi-17V5 helicopters with Israeli ATM
India Israel

India Arming Its Russian Mi-17V5 helicopters with Israeli ATM

According to Asia News International, India equips its Russian-made Mi-17V5 helicopters with Israeli Spike anti-tank guided missiles.