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Saab reveals new Counter-UAS missile Nimbrix

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:17:55 +0000

Saab has revealed Nimbrix, its first ever dedicated Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) missile. The missile is developed to counter the increasing threat from small drones on the battlefield. The fire-and-forget missile is being rapidly developed at Saab with the aim to deliver a system featuring a target seeker, a hard-kill warhead, and a small footprint – all at a low cost. The range will be up to 5 km with an active seeker to track its target. Its warhead can […]

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Spike NLOS Down Selected for M-LRPSM Competition

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:22:56 +0000

The U.S. Army down selected Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) system capability for the Mobile-Long Range Precision Strike Missile (M-LRPSM) Directed Requirement competition, awarding the company the first phase of the contract to develop and test a precision-guided missile system prototype for the M-LRPSM Directed Requirement for use by Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT). Only a week following contract award, Lockheed Martin successfully demonstrated the Spike NLOS system’s capabilities to the U.S. Army, showcasing its ability to engage […]

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Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract for JAGM and HELLFIRE Production

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:47:05 +0000

The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $720 million contract for the production of Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and HELLFIRE missiles, marking the fourth and final follow-on award as part of its current multiple-year contract. This contract will provide critical procurement and production support for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and international customers, further solidifying Lockheed Martin’s position as a leading provider of multi-domain missile systems. Under this contract, Lockheed Martin will deliver JAGM and HELLFIRE missiles to meet […]

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Anduril Barracuda-100M Completes Another Successful Flight Test for Army High Speed Maneuverable Missile Program

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:20:00 +0000

Anduril’s Barracuda-100M autonomous air vehicle (AAV) achieved a significant milestone in May by completing another series of successful flight tests for the U.S. Army DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center (AvMC) High-Speed Maneuverable Missile (HSMM) program. The HSMM program aims to create an affordable, high-speed, maneuverable, and modular air vehicle testbed for AvMC’s Precision Target Acquisition Seeker (PTAS) payload. The Government developed PTAS payload is being developed to allow for passive, autonomous tracking of identified targets. It uses video feedback to […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded U.S. Navy contract for RAM Guided Missile Launching System

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $74 million contract to produce RAM Guided Missile Launching Systems (GMLS) for the U.S. Navy. Under the contract, Raytheon will provide several new launcher systems, refurbishments on current systems, and hardware required to support upgrades as well as various spares. “This contract marks the largest single order of U.S. RAM launchers in over two decades and will ensure our naval assets remain well-protected against anti-ship threats. Our continued investment in modernizing […]

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Germany buys KONGSBERG’s Joint Strike Missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:12:00 +0000

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract worth about NOK 6.5 billion for the delivery of the Joint Strike Missile to Germany. On 5 June 2025, KONGSBERG announced that Germany had selected the JSM for its F-35 fighter jets, while contract negotiations were ongoing. The contract between the parties has now been signed. “We are pleased to welcome Germany as the fifth country to select the JSM. The acquisition confirms the missile’s position as the natural partner to […]

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MBDA to Develop FULGUR Very Short-range Missile for the Italian Army

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:57:00 +0000

MBDA signed a development contract to equip the Italian Army with a very short-range air defence (VSHORAD) system. Announcing the contract during Paris Air Show currently under way at Le Bourget from 16-20 June 2025, MBDA also unveiled the name of the missile – ‘FULGUR’ – at the core of the system that is a solution to an operational requirement expressed by the Italian Army. FULGUR is a man-portable, supersonic, fire and forget, all weather, day and night interceptor. It […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded U.S. Navy contract to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:36:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $1.1 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles. This is the largest contract awarded for the program and will increase production to 2,500 missiles per year. “This award represents a historic milestone for the AIM-9X program, further emphasizing its importance to the U.S. and partnered nations. Through our partnership with the U.S. Navy, we are well-positioned to support this increased demand.” Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval […]

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RTX’s Raytheon delivers 250th RAM launcher to U.S. Navy

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 19 May 2025 14:31:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business and German industrial partner RAM-Systems GmbH, delivered the 250th RAM MK49 Guided-Missile Launching System (GMLS) to the U.S. Navy. It will be deployed on the USS Pittsburgh, a new-construction San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. The RAM program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, is a bilateral partnership between the U.S. and Germany with Raytheon serving as a prime contractor. In addition to the U.S. and Germany, RAM customers include Egypt, Greece, Japan, […]

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Indra Presents the New VALERO Weapon System

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 08 May 2025 12:58:00 +0000

FEINDEF is the setting that has been chosen by Indra to showcase one of the most advanced systems it’s been working on in recent months to meet the needs of the Armed Forces in the complex defence scenarios and operations that are emerging. It’s known as VALERO and it’s a weapon system based on a new multi-purpose air vehicle designed to fly in different modes and carry various kinds of payloads, depending on the mission to be fulfilled, with capabilities […]

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Diehl Defence enhances integration capabilities of IRIS-T missile into fighter aircraft platforms

Frag Out! Magazine — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:09:38 +0000

Diehl Defence, a leading system house for missiles and ground-based air defence systems, enhances the integration capabilities of its IRIS-T short-range missile into fighter aircraft platforms by entering a partnership with MDSI, a leading innovator in payload integration. Under the partnership agreement, signed by the two parties on the occasion of the LAAD expo event in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in early April, MDSI’s Platform Independent Stand-Alone Payload System (PISAPS) will be used for the integration of IRIS-T missiles into […]

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Anduril Industries Successfully Test Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor for the U.S. Navy

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:34:00 +0000

Anduril Industries achieved a significant milestone last month with two successful live-fire tests of its 21-inch hypersonic rocket motor for the U.S. Navy’s STANDARD Missile Program. This rapid and iterative design phase, which was completed in close collaboration with the Navy, positions Anduril to quickly transition to full scale production of this vital capability. To help meet demand for critical defense technologies, Anduril has invested more than $75 million in expanding and modernizing its solid rocket motor (SRM) factory in […]

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Elbit Systems to Supply PULS Advanced Rocket Munitions to a European Customer

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:30:45 +0000

Elbit Systems Ltd has been awarded an approximately $130 million contract by a European customer for the supply of rockets for the Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS). The contract will be executed over a period of three years. Under the contract, Elbit Systems will supply a variety of advanced rocket systems, including training rockets, the ACCULAR (range of up to 35 km), EXTRA (range of up to 150 km), and the Predator Hawk (range of up to 300 km). […]

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Saab receives order for RBS 70 NG from Latvia

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:35:53 +0000

Saab has signed a framework agreement with the Latvian Ministry of Defence for the short-range ground-based air defence system RBS 70 NG and received an order within the agreement. The order value is SEK 2.1 billion and deliveries will take place 2026-2030. The order includes RBS 70 NG firing units and missiles as well as trainer units. “Saab continues to support the Latvian National Armed Forces with a strong ground-based air defence capability which will significantly enhance its crucial ability […]

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RTX’s Raytheon launches new Coyote variant from helicopter

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:36:27 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, fired a new version of the company’s combat-proven Coyote® family of products from a helicopter during a recent test at Nine Mile Training Center, giving military forces a new capability to detect, identify, locate and defeat threats on the battlefield. The new variant, Coyote LE SR, is part of a line of unmanned aerial systems called launched effects, which are fired from the air, ground, or sea and can perform a variety of missions. […]

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Successful demonstration of RTX’s Rayhteon DeepStrike autonomous launcher for U.S. Army

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:08:26 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced its DeepStrike™ autonomous mobile launcher vehicle, which does not require a driver, successfully completed a live fire demonstration at the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence. Raytheon led the effort producing the precision missile and launcher, Forterra supplied the self-driving technology, Oshkosh Defense provided the vehicle platform and electronic systems, and Ursa Major manufactured the missile’s rocket motor. “DeepStrike provides soldiers with a modern platform, autonomous capability and increased magazine depth to meet the Army’s […]

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Denmark acquires KONGSBERG’s Naval Strike Missile

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:40:00 +0000

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) has signed a contract to deliver the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) and associated installed equipment to Denmark in a transaction valued at NOK 2.1 billion. “We are pleased to welcome Denmark to the group of countries that have selected the NSM, underpinning its position as the anti-ship missile of choice for Nato navies.” Eirik Lie, President of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) is acquiring the NSM […]

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USMC and L3Harris Launch First Long-Range Precision Fire in Training Range Demo

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 17:21:00 +0000

The U.S. Marine Corps successfully demonstrated an L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) solution for long-range precision fires from a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) platform using an AH-1Z helicopter at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona. This demonstration marks the first successful engagement of a target from a VTOL platform at previously untouchable ranges. “Assessments of current and future capability gaps of the fleet’s needs identified this long-range precision fire initiative as a cost-effective solution for use against maritime and land-based targets.” Col. […]

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KONGSBERG to deliver Naval Strike Missile to US Navy and USMC

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:54:16 +0000

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (’KONGSBERG’) has signed a multi-year procurement contract with the US Navy for the delivery of Naval Strike Missile (NSM) missiles to the Navy and Fleet Marine Force over a five-year period. The fixed price contract awarded today is valued at NOK 10 billion. This contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to about NOK 12 billion. “This contract is the largest missile contract in KONGSBERG’s history and an important […]

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RTX’s Raytheon SM-3 Block IIA achieves full-rate production approval

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:21:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has entered full-rate production for Standard Missile-3 Block IIA, validating the program’s design maturity amid increased demand for the product from the United States and allied partners. The SM-3 Block IIA production milestone cleared the way for a $1.9 billion award from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency in July 2024 to produce rounds for both the U.S. government and Japan Ministry of Defense. Full-rate production signals that there is no elevated design or manufacturing […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded contract to produce AIM-9X missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:13:50 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $736 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X® SIDEWINDER® missiles. This contract is for the improved Block II variant, which addresses hardware obsolescence through upgrades to ensure superior performance and long-term reliability. “AIM-9X remains the weapon of choice for short-range air-to-air and surface-to-air missile defense, and worldwide customer demand is strong. We’re investing, innovating, and partnering with our U.S. Navy customer to significantly increase our AIM-9X production capacity starting […]

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RTX receives U.S. Navy contract for ESSM Block 2 Missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 19:00:28 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received a $525 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce ESSM Block 2 missiles and spares for the U.S. and allied nations. ESSM Block 2 is a short to medium-range, ship-launched, dual-mode, guided missile that has increased maneuverability and improved performance over its Block 1 predecessor. “The role of self-ship and local area defense has become increasingly important, and ESSM Block 2 delivers critical capability in this mission,. By partnering with the […]

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Anduril Unveils Barracuda-M Family of Cruise Missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:41:17 +0000

Anduril is unveiling the Barracuda family of air-breathing, software-defined expendable Autonomous Air Vehicles (AAVs) that are optimized for affordable, hyper-scale production. The Barracuda family of AAVs consists of Barracuda-100, Barracuda-250, and Barracuda-500. Each increment offers increasing size, range and payload capacity, but all Barracudas are compatible with a host of payloads and employment mechanisms, support a variety of different missions, and provide warfighters with an adaptable and upgradeable capability to counter evolving threats. Barracuda-M is the munition configuration of Barracuda […]

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IAI Unveils WIND DEMON

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:46:00 +0000

Israel Aerospace Industries, a world-class aerospace and defense leader, unveiled the WIND DEMON, a new generation of air-to-surface cruise missile, combining new capabilities based on years of experience in missiles and loitering munition development. IAI’s newly developed WIND DEMON missile offers a pragmatic response to the changing nature of warfare where affordable mass can deliver lethality. The WIND DEMON, unveiled at the Farnborough show in the United Kingdom today, offers a novel and compelling capability based on a unique, modularized […]

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MBDA unveils new MANPADS VSHORAD solution

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 21:22:42 +0000

MBDA is showcasing, for the first time ever at Farnborough International Airshow, its new MANPADS (Man Portable Air Defence System) VSHORAD (Very Short Range Air Defence) solution, under development for the Italian Army and ready to be marketed to export customers. The new VSHORAD missile is a supersonic, fire and forget, all-day interceptor, equipped by a seeker with image processing capabilities. It can target fighters, helicopters, small drones. Its design will allow a smooth integration either on current (VTLM2 by […]

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