Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceRaytheon-Boeing Team Complete Key JAGM Milestone
By Marina Malenic Prime contractor Raytheon [RTN] and its partner Boeing [BA] completed flight testing of its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile’s (JAGM) fixed-wing launcher and instrumented measurement vehicle (IMV) on the […]
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Space
Japanese Aegis Destroyer Successfully Completes Missile-Intercept Test
By Marina Malenic A Japanese warship outfitted with the U.S.-manufactured Aegis ballistic defense system recently tracked and destroyed a target missile off the coast of Hawaii, the two governments said. […]
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Space
Missile Defense Agency Begins MQ-9 Sensor Flight Tests
By Marina Malenic The Missile Defense Agency has begun flight tests of a missile tracking sensor aboard an MQ-9 Reaper aircraft, officials from sensor manufacturer Raytheon [RTN] said recently. The […]
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Space
ATK and NASA Report Initial 30-Day Findings From Development Motor
Data from the second successful five segment Development Motor (DM-2) test conducted by ATK [ATK] and NASA show that the new motor performed precisely as designed, providing substantially higher performance […]
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Space
Raytheon to Pitch Fixed-Price Deal In Effort To Save SLAMRAAM
By Marina Malenic The prime contractor for a next-generation Army short-range air defense program is preparing to propose integration of a lower-cost alternative interceptor missile into the system to save […]
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Space
BAE Introduces Boldstroke DIRCM for Aircraft Survivability
By B.C Kessner BAE Systems recently unveiled its Boldstroke directable infrared countermeasures suite (DIRCM), a new integrated aircraft survivability system designed to protect aircraft from infrared-guided missiles and other evolving […]
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Space
Navy Completes 1st Test of New Warhead for Tomahawk Block IV Missile
The Navy completed recently the first live test of the Joint Multi-Effects Warhead System (JMEWS), meeting all performance objectives for the new warhead for the Tomahawk Block IV tactical cruise […]
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Space
MBDA Launches Production of 1st SIMBAD-RC Prototype
MBDA said it has “frozen the general definition” of its navalized, anti-air SIMBAD-RC turret, and that production of the first prototype launched at the end of summer 2010 will be […]
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[November 8, 2010]
// PDF View- Boeing Launches 4th Earth-Observation Satellite for Italy
- MBDA Signs Cooperation Agreement With Italy’s CIRA
- U.K. Looks Beyond Fighters Jets To Missiles, UCAVs In JSF Buy Cut
- Raytheon-Boeing Team Complete Key JAGM Milestone
- Japanese Aegis Destroyer Successfully Completes Missile-Intercept Test
- Missile Defense Agency Begins MQ-9 Sensor Flight Tests
- ATK and NASA Report Initial 30-Day Findings From Development Motor
- Raytheon to Pitch Fixed-Price Deal In Effort To Save SLAMRAAM
- BAE Introduces Boldstroke DIRCM for Aircraft Survivability
- Navy Completes 1st Test of New Warhead for Tomahawk Block IV Missile
- MBDA Launches Production of 1st SIMBAD-RC Prototype
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Space
Raytheon Names Aselsan Key Patriot Supplier
Raytheon [RTN] said it has entered into an agreement with Aselsan of Ankara, Turkey for the codevelopment of a major end item for the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System. […]