Russia rules out testing Zircon hypersonic missile during MOSI II naval exercise in South Africa

The 3M22 Zircon also spelled as 3M22 Tsirkon is a scramjet powered maneuvering anti-ship hypersonic cruise missile produced by Russia, for the Russian Navy which has launch platforms on frigates and submarines.

Russia's navy will not launch its new generation "Zircon" hypersonic missile during a joint exercise with South Africa and China, ...

Zircon hypersonic missile launch during Ex Mosi II in South Africa

by Sarah Lesedi

February 8, 2023

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Mosi, the second tri-nation naval exercise to be held in South African waters with Chinese and Russian participation will feature ...

Russian military praises modular Buk-M3 “Viking” SAM, knocks out HIMARS rockets in combat

by Military Africa

December 19, 2022

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The latest Russian Buk-M3 surface-to-air missile (SAM) system has received commendations from the Russian Ministry of Defense for its battlefield ...

US approves TOW anti-tank guided missiles for Egypt

by Darek Liam

May 20, 2022

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The Biden administration notified Congress on Thursday that it has approved a potential $691 million sale of TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, ...

Algeria strengthens coastal defence with deadly YJ-12B anti-ship cruise missile

by Kazim Abdul

May 20, 2022

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The Algerian military is putting in measures to protect the Mediterranean Sea area as well as the Strait of Gibraltar ...

Morocco interested in Israeli Delilah cruise missile

by Darek Liam

May 10, 2022

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Morocco is in talks with Israel to acquire the Delilah cruise missile to equip it's existing fleet of F-5 fighters. ...

Nigeria reinforce naval air defence with new Simbad-RC system

by Ekene Lionel

April 13, 2022

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To plug the capability gap in its naval air defence umbrella, the Nigerian Navy has acquired 40 MBDA's SIMBAD-RC air ...

Libyan forces launches SCUD ballistic missiles in renewed show of force

by Kazim Abdul

March 25, 2022

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Forces of the Libyan National Army (LNA) last week fired Scud missiles into eastern Libya during the Al-Karama missile exercise ...

Morocco fortifying capital city with air defence systems

by Darek Liam

January 5, 2022 - Updated on June 27, 2022

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Morocco is strengthening the air defence posture of its capital city, Rabat. Recent satellite images shows that Morocco has built ...

Morocco receives Chinese FD-2000B air defense missile system

by Military Africa

January 5, 2022 - Updated on March 10, 2022

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Morocco has taken delivery of the first batteries of Chinese-made FD-2000B surface-to-air defense missile systems at a military base near the city ...

Merkel greenlit A200 frigate and IRST air defence sale to Egypt

by Darek Liam

December 22, 2021 - Updated on October 13, 2022

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Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government approved the delivery of three Meko frigates from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and 16 ...

Army 2021: Kalashnikov seeks integration opportunities for air-launched Vikhr-1 guided missile

by Military Africa

August 23, 2021 - Updated on August 25, 2021

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The Kalashnikov Group and the cooperation companies are currently seeking the opportunities to integrate the air-launched guided missile Vikhr-1 on ...

IDEX 2021: Milkor displays UCAV and Desert Sting guided munition

by Patrick Kenyette

February 24, 2021 - Updated on March 10, 2022

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https://youtu.be/vHxjv5fO-vQ Milkor's unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). was officially launching at the 2021 International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), in ...