As the news from hot spots shows, in modern wars, one of the main roles is given to combat operations in the air. Planes rise from airfields, launch rockets, and drop bombs on enemy targets, causing ...

Ukraine is preparing to add another deadly tool to its arsenal: the Piorun (Lightning in Polish) MANPAD, a shoulder-launched Polish air defense system that’s rewriting the rules of low-altitude ...

Venezuela’s air defense network mostly dates to the Hugo Chavez era, in which significant investments were made in Russian and Chinese arms. With an air defense system embodying deterrence through ...

Lithuania’s recent experimentation comes shortly after the country adopted a law granting its military the authority to shoot down hostile drones in its airspace. A recent essay by Elisabeth ...

Leaders and soldiers from the 52d Air Defense Artillery Brigade (52d ADA BDE) and the 10th Army Air and Missile ...

Leaders and soldiers from the 52d Air Defense Artillery Brigade (52d ADA BDE) and the 10th Army Air and Missile ...

In this image made from video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, a Russian "Grad" self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher fires towards Ukrainian ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has received more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to help it counter Russia’s daily barrages, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian drones killed a man and ...

Russian missiles and drones pounded Ukrainian cities with “pure terror” overnight into Saturday, killing at least eight civilians and wounding 67 others, officials said. The capital city of Kyiv was ...