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April 30, 2026
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MBDA, Safran fast-track THUNDART rocket

MBDA and Safran have successfully tested the THUNDART rocket, moving from concept to demonstration in record time. The system combines advanced propulsion and guidance technologies, offering flexible and efficient...

April 30, 2026
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ESSM Block 2 contract awarded to Raytheon

The US Navy has expanded production of the ESSM Block 2 missile through a major contract with Raytheon. Designed to protect naval vessels from advanced aerial threats, the missile...

April 30, 2026
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HIMARS deal covers US and allied nations

Lockheed Martin is ramping up production of HIMARS rocket systems under a major contract serving the US and allied countries. The system’s precision and mobility have made it a...

April 28, 2026
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India unveils AI Gatling gun drone defense

India is advancing its counter-drone defence with the TRIYAM-3D system. Using AI-driven automation, it detects, tracks, and neutralizes drone threats quickly. Its compact design and rapid-fire capability make it...

April 27, 2026
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Kalibr missile may boost Navy strike power

Russia’s proposal of the 3M-14E Kalibr-PL offers India a high-capability interim solution for submarine-based land attack missions. Its long range and proven performance enhance deterrence and operational reach. Compatibility...

April 26, 2026
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DRDO VL-SRSAM set for production soon

The VL-SRSAM missile system is nearing induction into the Indian Navy after successful trials. It offers improved range of about 80 km and high-speed interception capability at Mach 4.5....

April 24, 2026
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Pentagon Invests $1B in L3Harris Missile Division

Behind every powerful missile is an even more powerful industrial engine—and the United States Department of Defense is making sure it never slows down. By investing $1 billion into...

April 24, 2026
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Army Expands IFPC 2 Launcher Procurement Program

Threats today don’t wait—and they don’t come from just one direction. That’s why the United States Army is expanding systems like IFPC 2 with help from Leidos. Imagine a...

April 23, 2026
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NATO allies cleared for AIM-9X, Hellfire missile deals

Across Europe, defense is getting sharper and faster. Missiles like the Sidewinder and Hellfire are boosting the ability to respond instantly to threats—whether in the air or on the...

April 22, 2026
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L3Harris wins $65M US Army ATACMS rocket motor deal

In modern warfare, distance is power—and the ability to strike far beyond the frontline can change everything. L3Harris Technologies is ensuring that power remains ready by building the engines...