The Czech Republic’s notorious Kub air defense vehicles are now active on the ground against Russia. Could they use Western missiles? A photo posted August 25 shows that the Czech Republic’s upgraded ...

On Wednesday 10 May, Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic, announced that Prague would transfer two 2K12 Kub air defence systems and missiles for them to Kyiv. Source: President Pavel said this ...

In service with the Czechoslovak Army (and then the Czech Armed Forces) since the 1970s, the 'technically and morally outdated' 2K12 KUB will be replaced by Rafael Spyder ground-based air defence ...

The first official photos have appeared showing a Soviet-era ground-based air defense system upgraded with Western surface-to-air missiles — a so-called ‘FrankenSAM.’ The images, published by ...

The Serbian Air Force and Air Defense (Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo i Protivvazduhoplovna Odbrana: RV i PVO) 2K12 Kub-M (SA-6 Gainful) mobile medium-range surface-to-air missile systems (SAMs) are undergoing ...

Key point: Ramjets help rockets and planes have more power for a longer period of time. This means they are faster and more lethal. Ramjets have made somewhat of a comeback in military technology ...

Multiple reports have emerged that a Malaysian MH-17 passenger jet carrying 295 people was shot down over Eastern Ukraine Thursday morning. Early reports point to pro-Russian separatists in Eastern ...

Key Points and Summary - Ukrainian special operations forces and drone units are having remarkable success hunting and destroying Russia's valuable Buk-M1 (SA-17) mobile air defense systems. -Using a ...

The Yemeni rebel group Ansar Allah (Houthis) announced a supposedly indigenous air-defence system called the Fater-1 on 24 August, but the only components it displayed were surface-to-air missiles ...