interceptors

Canada, Ukraine to jointly produce defense tech, part of ‘100-year partnership’

Ottawa also pledged to invest approximately $350 million to purchase air defense interceptors via the Joint Ukraine Multinational Program, also known as JUMPSTART.

Army fires community tackling four ‘capability gaps,’ including magazine depth

Brig. Gen. Robert Mikesh, charged with offensive fires, detailed a quadruple challenge — energetics and propulsion, targeting and seekers, the industrial base and “munitions breadth and depth.”

Army needs ‘comprehensive missile defeat strategy’ to address air defense challenges

“We need a more comprehensive missile defeat strategy that focuses on interceptors, [but also] equally so on non-kinetic effects, both electronic warfare and directed energy, and the type of targeting in C2 … that will enable us to use that data to make decisions to engage targets faster,” said SMD head Lt. Gen. John Rafferty.

Army opens ranges in US, Morocco to speed interceptor testing, development

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told reporters he hopes to get companies who have internally funded their own munitions onto testing ranges within 30 days of a request.

Ukraine’s Skyfall unveils new drone interceptor to strike Russian Shaheds faster

The Skyfall spokesman added that the key feature setting this latest interceptor variant apart is its speed, which can reach 370km/h, a significant improvement over the previous 310km/h maximum. 

L3Harris, Turkish firm Skydagger to establish US co-production of FPV interceptors

The deal would allow L3Harris to equip its Vampire c-UAS platform with a small interceptor drone for the first time.

1:5 kill ratio: Ukraine inflicts heavy Russian losses using drones, says Finnish president

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said during his visit to Washington that Ukraine is in a much better place than it has been at any stage of the war thus far.