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To mark the 20th anniversary of the Ukrainian Air Force, the Ukrainian Air Force released the first official video demonstrating the launch of Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles from a Su-24 aircraft.
Ukraine's new F-16 fighter jets have been fitted with the latest Hensoldt AAR-60(V)2 missile warning systems (MWS).
The Wall Street Journal has found out information about the armament of Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets, which will soon be available to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The information was shared by the press service of Lockheed Martin. The company said that the Netherlands will become the fifth international operator of AGM-158 JASSM-ER. Unfortunately, the price of the contract and the number of missiles the manufacturer did not disclose. By the way, it is known that the Netherlands plans to use cruise missiles with fifth-generation F-35A fighters.
The US State Department has approved the sale of small-diameter Bomb-Increment II (SDB-II) missiles to Belgium.
The United States and Japan agreed to expand production of Patriot missile systems to fill their own stockpiles and possibly supply Ukraine with additional missiles.
Israel Aerospace Industries presented a new air-to-surface missile called the Wind Demon at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024.
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine reported that the Russian defence industry has increased the production of X-101 cruise missiles.
On Tuesday, 23 July, a batch of missiles for the Javelin medium-range portable anti-tank system worth about $7 million was delivered to Lithuania.
The UK Ministry of Defence has ordered a significant number of Martlet universal missiles, which will also be transferred to Ukraine.
According to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian defence industry has made progress in creating its own missiles that can hit targets at a great distance.
Spain has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and related support equipment.
The information was shared by the press service of Rheinmetall, which will fulfil the order together with its Belgian subsidiary FZ Thales Group. The contract is worth 100 million euros.
The United States has announced plans to deploy long-range weapons to Germany in 2026.
In March, it became known that the Netherlands would transfer €150m worth of armaments for Ukrainian F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters. Now the country's defence ministry has announced an additional package.
