The Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant is the Sikorsky Aircraft and Boeing entry for the United States Army’s Future Vertical Lift program. The Sikorsky-Boeing developed SB-1 Defiant coaxial demonstrator aircraft hit 232 knots in a descent
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US-developed hypersonic missile hit within 6 inches of target, says Army secretary
Pentagon test launches prototype hypersonic missile weapon. U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy reported in his speech at the Association of the U.S. Army conference that
U.S. Army readies charging port for autonomous drone swarms
A swarm of hundreds of unmanned air vehicles drone will soon descend on unmanned ground vehicles to autonomously recharge. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s
The US Army will exploit a crucial weakness in the Russian and Chinese air defenses
The S-400 is one of the most modern Russian air defense systems, with an extraordinary range. The US military believes it has found a weak
MDA and Army see successful Patriot and THAAD test after failure
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD), formerly Theater High Altitude Area Defense, is an American anti-ballistic missile defense system. After a failed test in February, the
General Dynamics gets $1.2 billion to build short-range air defense systems for US Army
IM-SHORAD is an Air Defense Artillery capability which moves and maneuvers in direct support of Brigade Combat Teams (BCT) to destroy, neutralize or deter low altitude aerial threats. General
Raytheon-Rafael partner on US Iron Dome production
Successful Iron Dome missile system interests the US Army. Raytheon Missiles & Defence and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have entered a joint venture agreement to