Skip to content

Alert 5

Aviation News

  • About
  • Privacy Policy

Category: Air Defense

IRIS-T SLS firing units handed over to Swedish Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad

Posted on October 5, 2019October 5, 2019 by alert5

A Swedish Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad has taken delivery of the IRIS-T SLS firing units in August 2019.

MAN 10 t mil gl IRIS-T SL ILA2018-1
Boevaya mashina [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Continue reading “IRIS-T SLS firing units handed over to Swedish Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad”

Posted in Air Defense, Industry

Japan’s air defenses failed to detect latest North Korean missile launches

Posted on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 by alert5

A news report from Kyodo news says Japan’s air defense systems had failed to track some of North Korea’s new ballistic missile launches in recent months.


Photo: Rodong Simbun
Continue reading “Japan’s air defenses failed to detect latest North Korean missile launches”

Posted in Air Defense

India to buy anti-air missiles for its Kamorta class corvettes

Posted on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 by alert5

The Indian Navy has launched a global tender to buy short-range air defense missiles for its Kamorta class corvettes.

INS Kamorta (P28) during trials
Indian Navy [GODL-India], via Wikimedia Commons

Continue reading “India to buy anti-air missiles for its Kamorta class corvettes”

Posted in Air Defense, Navy

Sea-based version of TK-3 to undergo testing with Mk 41 VLS

Posted on September 25, 2019September 24, 2019 by alert5

According to Up Media, Taiwan will test-fire the sea-based variant of the Tien Kung-3 (TK-3) interceptor from a Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) later this year.

Tien Kung Ⅲ Missile Model with Launcher Trailer Display at Military Academy Ground 20140531a
玄史生 [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Continue reading “Sea-based version of TK-3 to undergo testing with Mk 41 VLS”

Posted in Air Defense, Navy

GPS systems recovered from missile and drone strike in Saudi Arabia being analyzed

Posted on September 23, 2019 by alert5

Wall Street Journal reports that weapon experts from various countries are examining the GPS systems that were recovered from the cruise missiles and drones that attack oil facilities in Saudi Arabia.

Khurais oil field and Buqyaq Saudi Arabia
VOA [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Continue reading “GPS systems recovered from missile and drone strike in Saudi Arabia being analyzed”

Posted in Air Defense

Posts pagination

Back 1 … 81 82 83 84 85 … 385 Next

Categories




WordPress Theme: Blog Guten by TwoPoints.