The news site for the missile defense industry. Missile Defense is a defense system intended to protect the U.S. from intercontinental ballistic missiles fired by rogue states.
"...Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with an Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missile, an S-300 surface-to-air missile and 172 loitering munitions of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types from the evening of 16 September. Ukrainian air defence units have destroyed 136 drones, though some did hit their targets. ..."
Reference: www.yahoo.com ."...HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Cummings Aerospace, a small business based in Huntsville, Alabama, recently introduced a new drone the company believes can play a part in the Golden Dome missile defense architecture.
The Hellhound S4 is a tube-launched, turbo-jet-powered unmanned aircraft that can carry a variety of payloads, the company’s CEO Sheila Cummings said in an interview at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in August. ..."
"...The Shot Telegram channel said that Russia had downed more than 200 Ukrainian drones and five US-made ATACMS ballistic missiles. ..."
Reference: www.cnn.com ."...A firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire is grounded and out of service after it was struck and damaged by a civilian’s drone on Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed. The civilian drone – which was not assigned to the fire – flew into a Super Scooper plane, Quebec 1, and damaged its wing around 1 p.m., according to an X post by Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott. ..."
Reference: ktla.com .
"Rumored for more than a decade, the aircraft in question -- an unpiloted drone called the RQ-180..."
Reference: www.msn.com .
"...Nicknamed the ‘Gremlins’ program, an audacious US government-backed plan to use swarms of drones to disrupt enemy missile defense systems is under development. ..."
Reference: www.rt.com
"...The YAL-1 proved the concept of laser attacks on missiles but in practical terms the aircraft wasn't feasible. In order to get enough power to knock out missiles, it had to get very close to the target, making it vulnerable to attack. Now the Pentagon is investigating how to build the laser technology onto smaller drones that can loiter over a target for a long time ..."
Reference: www.theregister.co.uk .
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