Missile Systems

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Khrushchev shut down the “Bury” supersonic winged super-missile project just weeks before its triumph. Why did this happen?
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In 1960, a titanium monster streaked across the sky above the Kapustin Yar test site. Its altitude was over 22 km. Its speed was more than 3,000 km per hour. A ...

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Why Does Turkey Need an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile? An Analysis of the Yıldırımhan Project
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The news that Turkey has, in effect, openly begun discussing the development of an intercontinental ballistic missile seems, at first glance, too sensational ...

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"Sarmat" Returns Once Again: Russia Promises to Put Today's Heaviest Nuclear Missile on Combat Duty
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Russian authorities have once again announced the imminent deployment of the RS-28 “Sarmat” intercontinental ballistic missile—a system the West has long ...

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A New "Stinger" for the Age of Drones: Lockheed Martin Accelerates Development of the QuadStar Missile
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The U.S. Army is gradually approaching a moment that seemed almost unimaginable just a few years ago—the legendary FIM-92 Stinger man-portable air defense ...

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The Su-57, armed with an R-37M missile, has just rewritten the rules of air warfare! The first casualty has already been reported: a Saab 340 AWACS aircraft
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In early May 2026, reports began circulating in the media that a Russian fifth-generation Su-57 had struck a Swedish Saab 340 AEW&C long-range early ...

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The Secret AIM-260 Has Finally Been Revealed: The U.S. Is Developing a Missile Designed to Outmaneuver China in Air Combat
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There has been talk of the new American AIM-260 JATM missile for many years, but all this time it has existed almost like a ghost. There were virtually no ...

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Germany Wants to Produce American Missiles at Home. Can Its Industry Handle Thousands of ATACMS, Patriot, and Tomahawk Missiles?
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Just a few years ago, news like this would have sounded rather unusual. Germany bought American missiles, just like many other U.S. allies, and the question of ...

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The Era of Cheap Anti-Drone Missiles: Why Canada Is Developing the CM-70 Spear Interceptor
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Modern air defense has unexpectedly encountered a problem that, just ten years ago, many military analysts considered minor. It turns out that even the most ...

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The "Zircon" hypersonic missile is changing its position. How a ground-based launcher is shifting the strategic balance of power
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During one of the most recent large-scale strikes on enemy territory, the “Zircon” sea-launched hypersonic missiles distinguished themselves in particular. ...

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The range they’ve always dreamed of. What opportunities does the new KS-172 ultra-long-range missile offer the Russian Aerospace Forces?
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News has circulated online that the KS-172 ultra-long-range missile has been added to the Russian Air Force’s arsenal; it can be deployed on upgraded MiG-31BM ...

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