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October 23, 2024
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Australia unveils $4.7 billion purchase plan for US air defense missiles.

Australia announced this week a $4.7 billion acquisition of US-made SM-2 and SM-6 missiles—top-tier air defense interceptors—in a substantial foreign military deal. The two governments concluded the agreement this...

October 18, 2024
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries will begin testing its Japanese Tomahawk SSM in 2027.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced at the International Aerospace Exhibition in Tokyo on October 17, 2024, that it will test its new “New SSM” anti-ship missile in fiscal year 2027....

October 18, 2024
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Diehl Defense Reaches Agreement with Thailand for IRIS-T Air-to-Air Missile Support

Diehl Defence has formalized a support contract with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) aimed at increasing the effectiveness and deployment of IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missiles on RTAF combat...

October 18, 2024
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BAE Delivers Next-Gen Missile Alert Systems Aimed at Increasing Army Aircraft Survivability

The US Army’s helicopter survivability has been boosted with BAE Systems’ completion of a 400-unit delivery of 2-Color Advanced Warning Systems designed to detect incoming missile threats.