Houthi missile lands in Egypt
A missile launched from Yemen landed in Egypt last night, it was intended to strike Israel. The missile crashed near Sharm el-Sheikh of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Sharm-el-Sheikh is a popular vacation...
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Russia’s “Artic Tor,” is also suitable for African terrains
The Russian Tor-M2DT, often called the “Artic Tor,” or Tor-A for export is a mobile air defense system designed for the Arctic but appears well-suited for African terrains like deserts and swamps,...
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Namibian air defence displays FN-6A MANPADS
Namibia has once again displayed it’s Chinese-made FN-6A Man portable air defence missile system (MANPADS), which were shown on Thursday during the country’s 35th Independence Day and inauguration of...
View ArticleUS approves 600 FIM-92K Stinger air defense missiles to Morocco
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of up to 600 FIM-92K Stinger Block I air defense missiles, with a total estimated cost of $825 million to the Kingdom of Morocco. The Defense...
View ArticleChad acquires Chinese-made FK-2000 air defense systems from the UAE
Chad has confirmed the receipt of two Chinese-made FK-2000 air defense systems from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), delivered as part of ongoing “military support.” The FK-2000, a short-range...
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US Army deploys Avenger to Tunisia for African Lion 2024
On April 25, 2025, U.S. soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, part of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, deployed the Avenger air defense system at the Ben...
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Nigeria looks to China’s Norinco to bolster fledging air defence structure
In a bid to strengthen its air defense capabilities, Nigeria has turned to China’s Norinco for support. A delegation from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), led by Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Hasan...
View ArticleRheinmetall receives additional major orders for 155 mm artillery ammunition
Rheinmetall, a global leader in defense technology, has received additional major orders for the delivery of 155 mm artillery ammunition, reflecting the growing demand for such systems amid a tense...
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ROSTEC begins delivery of Pantsir with all-new mini-missiles
In a move that bolsters Russia’s air defence capabilities, Rostec, the state-owned defence conglomerate, has started delivering a new batch of short-range anti-aircraft guided missiles, known as...
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Egypt confirms acquisition of Chinese HQ-9B long-range air defence system
Egypt has officially confirmed its deployment of the Chinese HQ-9B long-range air defence system, a move that marks a notable enhancement of its military capabilities and reflects a growing...
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