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This new air-to-air missile appears to be the US Navy's answer to the growing reach of China's weapons
China has been developing air-to-air missiles with increasingly greater range. The US Navy seems to…
Chris Panella
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US Marines just added a new long-range missile to their arsenal that will keep their fighter jets out of reach of enemy air defenses during strikes
The AGM-158A joint air-to-surface missile can strike targets "well beyond the reach of enemy air de…
Chris Panella
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Here's what American air-to-air missiles can do for Ukraine's new F-16s against the Russians
The US reportedly plans to send Ukraine its AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile and AI…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine just dismissed the commander of its air force after losing an F-16 and a pilot in a battle against Russian missiles
Ukraine is investigating what caused the crash of the F-16 jet, which occurred during a massive Rus…
Chris Panella
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US forces on Guam are facing a Chinese missile threat unlike anything else and need more air defenses with deeper magazines, Army officials say
US officials have long identified the need for more integrated air defenses in the Pacific to stop …
Chris Panella
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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's just a regular missile
The Houthis said their new missile flew more than 1,200 miles in roughly 11 minutes and 30 seconds,…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine says it fooled Russia into striking fake planes and air defense systems with Iskander-M ballistic missiles
Ukraine's air force commander said Russia struck the targets with Iskander-M missiles — road …
Rebecca Rommen
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Ukraine is killing Russian missiles with hand-me-down air-defense weapons the US retired decades ago
The MIM-23 HAWK surface-to-air system was first fielded in the 1960s and has long been considered o…
Jake Epstein
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Russia feels unfamiliar pain as Ukraine hobbles its air defenses, forcing it to make tough choices
Ukraine's increased attacks on Russia have exposed and created gaps in its air defense coverage, wa…
Sinéad Baker
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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea
A photo from the recent exercise reveals a map of Mischief Reef, an artificial island that China ha…
Jake Epstein
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The new ballistic missiles Russia just got from its pariah partner Iran will give it more flexibility with its own missiles, US warns
The White House warned on Tuesday that Russia could use Fath-360 short-range ballistic missiles in …
Jake Epstein
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Iran's ballistic missiles have questionable accuracy, but Russia may not care
Iran is sending more missiles to Russia, but their accuracy may be vastly overstated. But ammo is a…
Paul Iddon
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A US electronic attack aircraft that battled the Houthis scored its first-ever air-to-air kill, Navy reveals
The EA-18G Growler was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the Nav…
Jake Epstein
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Super Hornet pilot who battled the Houthis became 1st US female aviator to score an air-to-air kill, Navy says
The pilot was part of the "Fighting Swordsmen" squadron deployed to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in…
Rebecca Rommen
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Russia looks to have changed tactics in the missile strikes that wrecked a children's hospital, leaving Ukraine's air defenders with almost no time to respond, analysts say
Some of the missiles, per a former Ukrainian military spokesperson, were flying at really low altit…
Ella Sherman
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Ukraine says it destroyed glide bombs at a Russian air base that aircraft fly out of to bomb the front lines
Ukraine has used homemade, long-range weapons to strike Russian airfields where fighter-bombers and…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine's big strike on Crimea shows how its older missiles can take out Russia's most advanced air defenses
Ukraine's latest claimed attack on Crimea shows how its older missiles from the West can reach and …
Sinéad Baker
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Satellite images show the Russian cargo ship that transported ballistic missiles from Iran
The US said Russia received its first shipment of missiles from Iran in early September and used a …
Jake Epstein
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Russia's showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has taught NATO a lot about how Russia fights for control of the skies.
Sinéad Baker,Jake Epstein
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Ukraine's air defenses are struggling and shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, report says
Ukraine shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, compared to 46% over the last six months…