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Cobra 600: Germany’s 620mph jet drone interceptor with IRIS-T and 155-mile range

German weapon manufacturer Diehl Defence has developed a jet-powered interceptor drone called the Cobra ...

Ukraine's arms makers found a way to get interceptor pilots out of danger without losing their reach

Interceptor drone manufacturer Wild Hornets, responsible to taking down thousands of Russian Shahed drones, has developed a ...

Shoot down first: how interceptor pilots are trained in a special operation zone

Heavy Ukrainian Baba Yaga drones, aircraft-type reconnaissance drones and FPV copters are increasingly becoming targets of ...
WSIL-TV

How Canada’s dream supersonic interceptor became a national nightmare

(CNN) — It was meant to be one of the most advanced aircraft of its era, dispatching the threat of Soviet nuclear bombers and making Canada a world leader in military aviation and engineering. The ...
Aviation Republic on MSN

The Gloster Javelin - Britain’s giant interceptor was more troubled than it looked

The Javelin looked like a machine from the future, but getting it into service was a slow and difficult struggle. Early ...
The Aviationist

With a Variety of Ways to Sting, the F-89 Scorpion Was the First Line of Defense

From cannons to rockets to nuclear-armed ordnance, the F-89 seemed a formidably armed interceptor, protecting North America in the early years of the Cold War from Soviet bomber fleets coming over ...
Aviation Week

Marss Readies Counter-Drone Interceptor UAS Production

British defense technology company Marss has wrapped up flight testing of its counter-drone interceptor uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) and is now eyeing full-rate production as it courts ...
Morning Overview on MSN

The US Army is racing to field a missile interceptor under $1 million, an answer to cheap drones that cost more to stop than to build

The U.S. Army has formally asked industry for a missile interceptor that costs less than $1 million per round, a direct ...