ballistic missiles

Dec- 2024 -

12 December

US Performs Exo-Atmospheric Intercept of Ballistic Missile Target in Guam

The US Missile Defense Agency has successfully performed its first live exo-atmospheric intercept of a ballistic missile target using the Aegis Guam System.

11 December

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Discusses $4B Russian Radar Purchase to Track Chinese ICBMs, Stealth Fighters

Indian officials have discussed the potential purchase of an advanced long-range early warning radar system with their Russian counterparts.

Nov- 2024 -

8 November

Air

Giulia Bernacchi

Pakistan Test-Fires New ‘SMASH’ Ship-Launched Ballistic Missile

The Pakistan Navy has successfully test-launched a locally developed ship-launched ballistic missile that engages targets with precision.

Oct- 2024 -

14 October

Air

Giulia Bernacchi

Eurosam Tests Aster 30 B1NT Missile for First Time

OCCAR has announced the first successful firing of Eurosam’s new-generation Aster 30 B1 New Technology missile.

4 October

DOD Contracts

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed Martin Secures Combined $3.3B Deal for Trident II D5 Missile

The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin two contracts worth a combined total of $3.3 billion to work on the Trident II D5 missile program.

2 October

Asia Pacific

Christine Casimiro

South Korea Flexes ‘Monster Missile’ in Military Parade, Warns North Korea

South Korea presented its Hyunmoo-5 surface-to-surface ballistic missile to the public for the first time at its 76th Annual Armed Forces Day parade held in Seoul.

Sep- 2024 -

12 September

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

North Korea Fires Salvo of Short-Range Ballistic Missiles

North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean peninsula, Seoul's military said.

10 September

Arms

An Iranian flag fluttering at an undisclosed location in the Islamic republic next to a surface-to-surface Qiam-1 (Rising) missile

Staff Writer With AFP

US Warns of ‘Consequences’ if Iran Sends Missiles to Russia

The EU said its allies had shared "credible" intelligence that Iran had supplied Russia with ballistic missiles, a move the US warned would be met with "significant consequences."

Aug- 2024 -

21 August

Asia Pacific