Russia has started fitting its Shahed attack drones with heat-seeking missile, an attempt to counter helicopters which shoot ...

When people think of air-to-air combat, they maly picture fast-moving fighter jets shooting missiles at one another from miles away, or the engagements of fighters and bombers during World War II, or ...

Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems says it has test-fired a wireless version of its TOW anti-armor missile from a Navy helicopter in a first for the venerable weapon system. The company announced ...

The munition is designed to sink, damage, or destroy average-sized surface combatants, such as corvettes and patrol vessels. The Royal Navy’s anti-ship helicopter fleet reached an important milestone ...

“Bingo” means the point of no return: the call that fuel is running dry and the mission is over. The same call now threatens the attack helicopter itself. Army aviators face an existential crisis.

In the early hours of October 17, 2023, Ukraine launched a surprise missile assault deep into Russian-occupied territory, striking airbases at Berdyansk and Luhansk. The operation, codenamed ...

MBDA’s Sea Venom anti-ship missile has been declared ready for frontline use with the Royal Navy’s (RN’s) Leonardo Helicopters Wildcat rotorcraft. Announced on 2 October, the initial operating ...

The Royal Navy (RN) has declared full operational capability (FOC) for the Thales UK-produced Martlet missile with its Leonardo Helicopters Wildcat rotorcraft. Announced on 18 October, the milestone ...

A United States submarine, USS Kentucky, which is capable of firing nuclear missiles, carried out an armed air escort exercise with helicopters in the Pacific Ocean last month. The "boomers" are the ...

The Israeli military said it struck eight Iranian attack helicopters at a military base and 40 missile-infrastructure components in western Iran. It said its air force also hit a missile launcher ...