but the R-9X variant forgoes an explosive warhead altogether in favor of a series of metal ‘blades’ which are said to deploy from the missile body before impact. This, in combination with the ...

That should at least match the reach of the most powerful Chinese and Russian air-to-air missiles – respectively, the PL-17 and R-37M (Nato reporting name “Axehead”). While the AIM-174 had ...

LONDON–A new ground-based air defense system developed by the UK and Denmark for Ukraine is using Russian-made Vympel R-73 air-to-air missiles. The International Organization for Standardization ...

Russian leadership claims the country tested one of its new "super weapons," specifically the Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile, and it purportedly worked. Past testing has been marked by ...

At least 14 people were killed and 37 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks ... said at least three were killed and 7 injured in a separate drone attack on Kharkiv ...