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Ukrainian Air Force F-16 captured shooting down Russian target with APKWS II
Following the first sighting of the new capability in December 2025, a Ukrainian F-16 was captured using APKWS II laser-guided rockets to engage a drone. A Ukrainian Air Force F-16 was captured for ...
National Security Journal on MSN
The US military has a plan to transform F-16 fighters into drone swarm destroyers
The Pentagon is arming its fleet of F-16 fighter jets and UH-60 SeaHawks with a new air-to-air missile variant engineered with a “proximity” fuse designed to counter drone swarms by dispersing ...
Drone-Killing APKWS Rocket Gets Fire-And-Forget Upgrade is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN ...
Derivatives of the AGR-20F FALCO air-to-air missile are being rapidly prototyped to fulfill the urgent low-cost engagement ...
The fighter, built for war with Russia, is set to be one of the three main pillars of Ukraine's future air force.
The combat-proven APKWS II laser-guided rocket's use as a valuable low-cost air-to-air weapon continues to grow.
Interesting Engineering on MSN
Old Marine Hornets gain ultimate firepower boost with $20k drone-swatting rockets
The U.S. Marine Corps is giving its aging F/A-18C/D Hornet fleet a lethal, cost-effective ...
A MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7 fires an Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II during a live-fire qualification exercise at a ...
BAE Systems successfully demonstrated its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) from an Airbus Tiger Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter for the first time in testing with the Australian army, ...
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