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Airbus Tests Do-DT25 Interceptor UAV with Mark 1 Missiles
Air Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Airbus Tests Do-DT25 Interceptor UAV with Mark 1 Missiles

Airbus completed the first test flight of its “Bird of Prey” interceptor UAV based on the Do-DT25 target UAV, armed with Frankenburg’s Mark 1 C-UAS missiles.

AKERON LP ATGM’s New Test Verifies Laser Seeker and Datalink
Air Weapon / Missile

AKERON LP ATGM’s New Test Verifies Laser Seeker and Datalink

OCCAR announced a new firing test for France’s new AKERON LP long-range ATGM at a sea target, which verified the laser seeker and datalink functionality.

Brazilian MoD Unveils 127 mm Ramjet Artillery Munition
Land Weapon / Missile

Brazilian MoD Unveils 127 mm Ramjet Artillery Munition

Brazilian MoD listed a ramjet-powered 127 mm artillery munition capable of high supersonic speeds, possibly for use on the Astros II MLRS with extended range.

ROKETSAN Continues the Low-Cost L-OMTAS ATGMs’ Production
Land Weapon / Missile

ROKETSAN Continues the Low-Cost L-OMTAS ATGMs’ Production

ROKETSAN stated that the production of the laser-guided L-OMTAS ATGM is ongoing, which was unveiled during SAHA EXPO 2024 as a cheaper alternative to OMTAS.

USAF Looks for Stand-in Attack Weaponry for New Aircraft
Air Weapon / Missile

USAF Looks for Stand-in Attack Weaponry for New Aircraft

A new release from SAM.gov states that the USAF is looking for stand-in attack weapons to provide rapid strike capabilities for F-47 fighters and B-21 bombers.

Shield AI and LIG Nex1 Sign Deal to Arm V-BAT VTOL UAV
Air Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Shield AI and LIG Nex1 Sign Deal to Arm V-BAT VTOL UAV

Shield AI and ROK’s LIG Nex1 signed a deal for the integration of L-MDM lightweight missiles on the V-BAT tail-sitting VTOL UAV during the UMEX 2026 exhibition.

Lockheed Martin Test-Fires the NGSRI Air Defence Missile
Weapon / Missile

Lockheed Martin Test-Fires the NGSRI Air Defence Missile

Lockheed Martin announced the flight test of NGSRI short-range air defence missile, mainly pitched as a successor to the long-serving FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS.

Lockheed Martin Might Unshelve the CUDA Missile for IFPC
Land Weapon / Missile

Lockheed Martin Might Unshelve the CUDA Missile for IFPC

Lockheed Martin, selected to develop a new missile for IFPC Increment 2, signalled the unveiling of its CUDA mini air-to-air missile for a new purpose.

China Conducts Test for an Unidentified Hypersonic Missile
Air Weapon / Missile

China Conducts Test for an Unidentified Hypersonic Missile

A civilian-recorded footage of a hypersonic missile test involving a visibly straight trajectory was shared on the Chinese social media platform Weibo.

ATMACA Hits Ship Target for The First Time
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Sensors

ATMACA Hits Ship Target for The First Time

Roketsan’s ATMACA Anti-Ship Missile hit the ship target in the last test fire before entering the inventory.

Qatar Shows Interest into Ares Shipyard and Meteksan's Ulaq
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Qatar Shows Interest into Ares Shipyard and Meteksan's Ulaq

Qatar Shows Interest into Ares Shipyard and Meteksan's Unmanned Armed Surface Vehicle Ulaq. Turkish Ares Shipyard attends at Milipol Qatar exhibition in Doha.

Iran Test-Fires Short-Range ‘Smart’ Missile
Weapon / Missile Modernisation

Iran Test-Fires Short-Range ‘Smart’ Missile

Iran’s army test-fired a sophisticated short-range missile, state media reported. A top military officer says weapon can work in any weather condition.

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration
Air Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Iran and N. Korea resumed missile collaboration

According to UN Report, Iran and North Korea have started to cooperate on ballistic missile and tactical nuclear weapons.