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Jul- 2022 -

28 July

Arms

Latvia Requests HIMARS Rocket Launchers From US

The Latvian Ministry of Defense has requested M142 HIMARS from the US government as part of the Baltic States joint defense initiative.

26 July

Asia Pacific

Ronald Watkins

Japan to Purchase 150 Medium-Range Missiles From US

The US State Department has approved the possible sale of 150 AIM-120C-7/8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles to Japan.

19 July

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Air Force, Raytheon Conduct First AMRAAM F3R Live Test

The US Air Force and Raytheon Missiles & Defense conducted the first AIM-120D3 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile Form, Fit, Function Refresh live-fire test recently.

Jun- 2022 -

2 June

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Awards First Indigenous BVR Air-to-Air Missile Contract

The Indian Ministry of Defence has awarded Bharat Dynamics Limited an estimated $382 million contract to supply Astra MK-I air-to-air missiles.

May- 2022 -

5 May

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

ASRAAM Block 6 Missile Achieves Initial Operating Capability

The most recent version of the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile has achieved Initial Operating Capability.

Dec- 2021 -

23 December

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Inder Singh Bisht

Russian Orion Drone Downs Unmanned Copter

An Orion combat drone struck an air target for the first time, the Russian Ministry of Defense revealed in a video of the exercise this week.

21 December

Europe

Joe Saballa

Hungary to Acquire IRIS-T Air-to-Air Missiles

Hungary has signed an agreement with German defense manufacturer Diehl to supply IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missiles.

Nov- 2021 -

5 November

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

US to Sell Advanced Air-to-Air Missiles to Saudi Arabia

The US State Department announced the approval of the sale of $650 million worth of air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia to help the country protect itself from drone attacks.

Jul- 2021 -

5 July

Air