Lasers able to take down swarms of heat-seeking missiles have been successfully trialled on British aircraft for the first time in a boon for the Royal Air Force. The Ministry of Defence announced ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) says it conducted a successful test firing of a cruise missile that can hit targets from 100km (62 miles) away. Footage from MBDA Missile Systems shows SPEAR, a ...

Australia’s Hypersonix Launch Systems has signed a deal with the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) to help the UK develop hypersonic missiles for the Hypersonic Technologies and Capability Development ...

Thales UK will supply an additional 200 StarStreak short-range surface-to-air missiles to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) under a contract announced on 11 October. The StarStreak missile is a key ...

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TORY MPs are planning to raise the future of RAF Fylingdales in the Commons tomorrow, after the Ministry of Defence appeared to rule out any prospect of missiles being sited there. A senior official ...

Russian cruise missile strikes targeted Ukrainian reserve units and military supplies in the recent attack, according to the latest UK Ministry of Defence intelligence update. Russia's deadly missile ...

European missile giant MBDA is poised to win a £411million contract from the Ministry of Defence to develop the Spear 3 weapon. The deal is likely to secure 700 UK jobs. The Spear 3 is described as ...

The government has vowed to defeat a legal bid to stop it placing missiles on a council-owned tower block during the Olympic Games. The Ministry of Defence yesterday confirmed Fred Wigg Tower in ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded the Raytheon-Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture $176m (£109m) to supply more than 1,300 Javelin missile rounds and associated engineering support.

Britain has made a radical shift in the way it procures missiles, moving from competition towards partnership with industry. In an agreement signed on Tuesday designed to protect operational ...