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Defenseworld.net
March 27, 2018
New Chinese HJ-10A (Red Arrow-10A) anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) system has been showcased to the Middle East market for the first time at International Defense Exhibition (IQDEX-2018) in Baghdad, Iraq. The HJ-10A ATGM system is a heavy-duty, fiber-optic guided anti-tank missile, and itsÃâà...
CNBC
March 22, 2018
A TOW Anti-Tank missile. Source: U.S. Army photo by SGT Amber Robinson. A TOW Anti-Tank missile. The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it had approved the possible sale of an estimated $670 million worth of TOW 2B anti-tank missiles. Saudi Arabia is the prospective buyer. The departmentÃâà...
Law360
March 6, 2018
Law360 (March 5, 2018, 5:01 PM EST) -- The U.S. State Department has signed off on a potential sale worth an estimated $47 million that would provide more than 200 anti-tank missiles to Ukraine to “defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity” in the face of continued aggression following Russia's 2014 annexation of theÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 3, 2018
The YPG/PKK terrorists in northwestern Syria's Afrin region attacked a vehicle carrying children and elderly passengers on Friday using an anti-tank missile. The Hamo family, living in a village near Jandairis town, west of Afrin, were later taken to the Turkish border province of Hatay after being rescued byÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 3, 2018
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US government's decision to authorize selling 210 Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine will not do anything end the conflict in ... The US Department of State has signed off on a $47-million sale of 210 shoulder-fired Javelin anti-tank missiles requested by Ukraine costing $47Ãâà...
Yeni Şafak English
March 3, 2018
The YPG/PKK terrorists in northwestern Syria's Afrin region attacked a vehicle carrying children and elderly passengers on Friday using an anti-tank missile. The Hamo family, living in a village near Jandairis town, west of Afrin, were later taken to the Turkish border province of Hatay after being rescued byÃâà...
The Drive
March 3, 2018
Iran's powerful quasi-military Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, has unveiled what it says is a “new” combination anti-tank and short-range ... It's not clear how much of the Azarakhsh is new and how much the IRGC may have taken from older AIM-9 missiles, either directly or in basic design.
The Australian
March 2, 2018
The White House yesterday told congress it plans to sell Ukraine 210 anti-tank missiles to help it defend its territory from Russia, in an escalation of US ... he showed videos and computer simulations and declared Russia's newly developed weapons would render NATO's missile defence systems “useless”.
Yahoo News
March 2, 2018
Washington (AFP) - The United States has formally approved the sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, the State Department said Thursday, confirming a move expected to anger Kiev's foe Russia. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Ukraine has asked President Donald Trump's USÃâà...
Popular Mechanics
March 2, 2018
... new Iranian anti-tank missile that bears a striking resemblance to the American-made Sidewinder missile. The Azarakhsh (“Lightning”) anti-tank missile appears identical to the famous Sidewinder air-to-air missile, and may in fact be developed from missiles imported before the Iranian revolution in 1979.
Newsweek
March 2, 2018
Ukraine's leader has thanked President Donald Trump and U.S. lawmakers for backing a missile sale that he claims has opened a new front of defense, bolstering the fight against “Russian aggression.” The former Soviet country has been at war with insurgents since 2014, after its then-president ViktorÃâà...
CNBC
March 2, 2018
A US Marine from 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Bravo company launches an FMG-148 Javelin anti-tank missile. The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles and launch units to Ukraine at an estimated cost of $47 million, the Pentagon said on Thursday. The UnitedÃâà...
The Drive
March 1, 2018
The Javelin, although known largely as an anti-tank missile packing a high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) round that can penetrate the latest armor, is really a multi-role shoulder-launched missile system capable of taking out everything from heavy armor, to troops hiding behind cover, to low and slow flyingÃâà...
Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
March 1, 2018
Ukraine's Luch Design Bureau has conducted successful tests of the Stugna and Corsar anti-tank missile systems, reads a report posted on Luch's page on ... The Ukroboronprom State Concern said earlier that the Ukrainian army had started receiving Stugna and Corsar high-precision anti-tank missiles.
The Diplomat
March 1, 2018
The Nag ATGM, manufactured by India's sole missile producer, state-owned Bharat Dynamics Limited, until the recent test had only been fired from an ... launch Nag missiles from a retractable armored launcher that contains four launch tubes (the armored vehicle can carry up to 12 missiles in total) and theÃâà...
Daily Press
February 26, 2018
Two neighboring homes were evacuated and other nearby residents were told to shelter in place, as a precaution, while crews inspected the device. They identified it as a World War II-era M6 60 Caliber Bazooka anti-tank rocket, Reed said. Bomb squad crews determined it was safe to remove the deviceÃâà...
The Moscow Times
February 21, 2018
The Trump administration is reportedly expected to approve a $47 million military aid package to Ukraine, including 210 anti-tank missiles and 35 Javelin launchers. Russia has warned that the plan, a departure from the previous administration's commitment to non-lethal aid, would “directly push UkrainianÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
February 20, 2018
Slovenian soldiers engage targets with a Spike long-range anti-tank guidance missile during a live-fire exercise. (Visual Information ... WARSAW, Poland — Latvia's Ministry of Defence has signed a deal worth €108 million (U.S. $134 million) to purchase Spike missiles from EuroSpike GmbH. “The SpikeÃâà...
CNBC
February 6, 2018
One of Israel's largest defense firms on Wednesday confirmed it remained engaged in talks with the Indian government over a deal for its Spike anti-tank guided missiles. "We are [in] an ongoing process with India's Ministry of Defense ... We are now looking on the way to supply the most advanced anti-tankÃâà...
The Columbian
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration told Congress on Thursday that it plans to sell Ukraine 210 anti-tank missiles to help it defend its territory from Russia, in a major escalation of U.S. lethal assistance to Ukraine's military. The long-awaited move, which lawmakers of both parties have been urgingÃâà...