Air weapons news
Air weapons news - a section on the AERONAUT website about flying air and space weapons and technologies. First of all, these are missile weapons, but firearms - cannons and machine guns installed on airplanes, helicopters, and other aircraft - are also relevant. In addition, laser weapons are now a promising direction for the development of this industry. Read news about new weapons models, innovations, companies, startups and prominent personalities of the aerospace weapons industry.
U.S. Unveils Relatively Low-Cost Hypersonic Missile with Novel Engine Design
U.S.-based company Ursa Major, which specializes in hypersonic propulsion systems, introduced a new hypersonic missile system on February 24 designed...
Ukrainian “Flamingo” Cruise Missiles Strike Key Russian Defense Industry Facility
The Defense Forces of Ukraine carried out a series of strikes targeting military-industrial and logistical facilities of the Russian Federation,...
AH-64 Apache Takes on a Counter-Drone Role as the U.S. Tests New Munitions
The U.S. attack helicopter AH-64 Apache has advanced its combat capabilities following successful tests of the XM1225 Aviation Proximity Explosive...
Pentagon Recreates GBU-57 Components on ATACMS Platform to Reduce Dependence on Boeing
Last year, U.S. specialists successfully conducted reverse engineering of a critical component of the 13-ton GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP)....
Ukrainian “Flamingo” Missiles Strike One of Russia’s Largest Defense Ministry Arsenals
As part of an ongoing strategy aimed at reducing the offensive capabilities of the Russian military, units of Ukraine’s Defense...
L3Harris Outlines the Advantages of Integrating the Red Wolf Missile on the OA-1K Skyraider II Aircraft
L3Harris has outlined the potential advantages of integrating the compact Red Wolf cruise missile onto the U.S. Air Force’s new...
Ukrainian Intelligence Identifies Components and Manufacturers of Russian UMPK Aircraft Bomb Modules
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) has published a new dataset in the “Weapons” section of the War&Sanctions portal focused on...
Ukrainian Intelligence Disclosed Information on the Design and Manufacturing of Iskander-K Cruise Missiles
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has released new information on Russian cruise missiles...
Ballistic Missiles for Ukraine: London Releases Details of the Nightfall Project
The UK government has announced the launch of the Nightfall project, which предусматриває the development of a new deep-strike ballistic...