Tag: missiles

What I Saw in Israel As the Missiles Came – HotAir

Less than three weeks ago, Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israel from its own territory. The mullahs fired 30 cruise missiles, 120 ballistic missiles, and 170 drones in a massive attack in an escalating series of retaliations for Iran’s role in supporting Hamas and Hezbollah operations against Israel. A coalition of forces and […]

U.S. research helps China’s hypersonic missiles

Chinese organizations involved in developing hypersonic missiles and related technologies have benefited from American research, according to a report made public earlier this month by an Air Force think tank. “The PRC organizations with which U.S. researchers collaborate on hypersonics include not only actual military organizations, such as the National University of Defense Technology, but […]

New Patriot missiles for Ukraine part of new $6 billion aid package

The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied Patriot systems. The package also includes more munitions for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, or NASAMS, […]