Air Defense

For the North Vietnamese, the S-75 was more than a weapon—it was a symbol of their ability to adapt and resist despite overwhelming odds. Of course, for America, it was...

The Turkish military is deploying anti-aircraft weapons to the former Syrian Army airbases at Palmyra and Menagh—seemingly in an attempt to disrupt future Israeli attempts to strike at Iran.

But the Golden Dome project will not come to fruition without novel technologies—for which development might not be easy.

The Pantsir-S1 is devastating against small, fast, or low-flying threats—of the kind that U.S.-built drones and JDAMs pose.

The reality is that the ELRSA system is unlikely to come into being before Russia concludes its bloody business in Ukraine.

The continued use of the Patriot and similar systems will play a large role in Kyiv’s defensive strategy.

The genius of the Gravehawk system is that it repurposes the R-73 as a surface-to-air missile.

The Gravehawk allows Ukraine to repurpose its existing stockpile of Soviet-leftover missiles without requiring complex logistics or the production of new weaponry.

Russian incursions in the Alaskan ADIZ have increased to levels “not seen since before the Russian invasion of Ukraine,” according to NORAD commander Gen. Gregory Guillot.

India has steadily increased its air defense capabilities in the Ladakh Valley region near the contested border with China.

Though the aircraft won't be enough to turn the tide in Kyiv's favor, they may make it that much harder for Russia to gain any further ground.

The new TacIRST sensors will be incorporated on nearly all of the Air Force’s remaining fleet of 178 F-22s.