Day: March 7, 2020

Sea Venom/ANL succeeds in first qualification firing

Posted on March 7, 2020March 7, 2020 by alert5

The Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile has carried out its first qualification firing trial on Feb. 20 at the DGA Essais de missiles (DGA EM) test site at Ile Du Levant.

Vue des VNR de l’impact sur caisson de la NESS

Photo: MBDA
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Elbit Systems to supply pylon-based infrared missile warning system for U.S. F-16s

Posted on March 7, 2020 by alert5

The Pentagon has given Elbit Systems of America a $416 million contract to supply a pylon-based infrared missile warning system for the F-16s operated by Air National Guard and Reserve units.

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen / Public domain