RTX Corp. is still struggling to produce the US Navy’s top air-defense missile, needed to counter a Chinese weapon known as its “aircraft carrier killer,” the Pentagon’s contract management agency ...

A Swedish startup is hoping to break the cost curve in anti-drone defense with the development of a lightweight interceptor.

The SR-71 could fly at Mach 3.2 (around 2,100 miles per hour)—lightyears faster than anything the Soviet Union could throw at it.

The all-weather, twin-engine Northrop F-89 Scorpion was the first jet-powered interceptor aircraft designed specifically ...

MOSCOW, December 18. /TASS/. Groups of Russia’s super-fast MiG-31 interceptor aircraft (NATO reporting name Foxhound) were deployed in Russia’s easternmost region of Chukotka to control the ...

however the procurement of faster interceptor aircraft by the Soviet Union as well as developments in SAM (Surface to Air Missile) technology was making the Canberra and other high-flying aircraft ...

At the same time, the Sukhoi Design Bureau had already foreseen the need to replace the Su-11 itself and had developed the aircraft that would become the Su-15 interceptor (NATO reporting name ...

MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture--The Shusui, a rocket-powered interceptor aircraft developed to help reverse Japan's waning fortunes late in World War II, is one of those projects about which little ...

Defense Analyst Challenges Space-Based Interceptor Feasibility is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with ...

The defense technology group is producing Modified Ballistic Re-Entry Vehicles for testing the Next Generation Interceptor being developed with the Missile Defense Agency to combat hypersonic weapons.

During the early stages of the Sino-Japanese war, which had erupted in July 1937, it quickly became apparent that the Chinese air force urgently required modern fighter aircraft which combined a high ...

As was reported earlier, the MiG-31 interceptor will be eventually replaced by the MiG-41 aircraft, which is also known as the PAK DP LUKHOVITSY /Moscow Region/. August 17. /TASS/. Russia’s MiG ...