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Photos and videos, as well as satellite sensor imagery, suggest that Ukrainian forces have once again struck the Russian airbase at Dzhankoi, in the northern part of occupied Crimea. Reportedly, the attack last night, which seems to have involved a ballistic missile strike, led to the damage or destruction of several of Russia’s prized S-400 and S-300 air defense systems.

Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Air Defense Systems Struck In Crimea

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Apr 17, 2024

Anduril Industries, the company responsible for the popular ALTIUS series of drones, has undertaken a first live-fire test of its ALTIUS-700M loitering munition.

Our First Look At The ALTIUS-700M Loitering Munition Obliterating A Target

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Mar 14, 2024

Saudi Arabian officials have shared new details about the use of Patriot surface-to-air missile systems against Houthi threats in 2019, underscoring growing air and missile defense concerns around the world.

Saudi’s ‘Mad Minute’ Of Patriot Intercepts Shines Light On Growing Challenges

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 5, 2024

Ukraine's high-end weapons decoys.

Ukraine’s Air Defense Decoys Keep Getting Better

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 2, 2024

Houthi SAM struck in Yemen.

U.S. Carries Out First Preemptive Strike On Houthi SAM

By Howard Altman / Updated Jan 31, 2024

An S-300PMU-1 anti-aircraft missile launches during a Greek army military exercise near Chania on the island of Crete on December 13, 2013. Greece is the first NATO country to try the Russian long-range missile system.

Ukraine Situation Report: Greek S-300 SAMs May Be Headed To Ukraine

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jan 29, 2024

Sea Sparrow RIM-7 for Ukraine

‘FrankenSAM’ Systems Are Now Shooting Down Drones In Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 17, 2024

Patriot missile shoot down russia

Aircraft Downed Inside Russia By Patriot System: Ukrainian Air Force

By Oliver Parken / Updated Nov 27, 2023

Patriot missile demand

Inadequate U.S. Patriot Missile Force Size Highlighted By Middle East Crisis

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 30, 2023

The Ukrainian Air Force has released a video showing U.S.-made Hawk surface-to-air missile systems in use.

First Look At Hawk SAMs Now In Action In Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 23, 2023

American Rheinmetall is showing off a version of the Ripsaw mini-tank with its Skyranger 30 air defense turret.

Ripsaw Mini Tank Emerges In New Air Defense Configuration

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 10, 2023

Ukrainian police recovered Tor air defense missiles and turned them over to the military.

Stolen Surface-To-Air Missiles Found In Kyiv Garage

By Howard Altman / Updated Sep 29, 2023

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu was shown an unusual surface-to-air missile known only as the 358 during a recent visit to Iran.

Bizarre Iranian ‘Loitering SAM’ Shown To Russian Defense Minister

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Sep 20, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Claims Swirl Around What Destroyed S-400 In Crimea

Ukraine Situation Report: Claims Swirl Around What Destroyed S-400 In Crimea

By Stetson Payne / Updated Aug 26, 2023

Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) said it destroyed a Russian S-400 air defense system in Crimea.

Ukraine’s Spy Agency Claims Strike On Key S-400 SAM System In Crimea

By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 23, 2023

The US Army has confirmed all the types of interceptors has sent to Ukraine for use with its Patriot air defense systems.

We Now Know The Types Of Patriot Missiles Being Used In Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Aug 10, 2023