Patriot missile batteries have been the iconic air defense system in the United States’ arsenal for several decades, but ...

The F-89’s horizontal stabilizer was positioned in a distinctive forward-leaning configuration—which gave the aircraft’s tail its peculiar resemblance to a scorpion’s stinger. The Northrop F-89 ...

First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a high-altitude interceptor known as the Blohm & Voss BV 155. An agreement on ...

British defense technology company Marss has wrapped up flight testing of its counter-drone interceptor uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) and is now eyeing full-rate production as it courts international ...

It probably won't come as much of a surprise to learn that speed is one of the key factors in designing fighter, attack, and interceptor aircraft. These military machines are used to fly out and ...

German defense engineering company AMDC says it has demonstrated the use of a first-person-view (FPV) interceptor to bring down a drone. The trial took place in July when two pilots guided their FPV ...

Artificial intelligence plays no role yet in interception missions - today it is still manual ramming or close-in detonation.