FedEx sought federal permission to equip its cargo jets with infrared laser systems designed to defeat heat-seeking missiles, a step no major passenger airline has pursued. The divergence between ...

Russia has started arming its drones with air-to-air missiles to hunt Ukrainian aircraft. Ukraine said that these modified Shahed-type drones contain foreign parts, including some from the West.

First introduced in the 1950s, the AIM-9 Sidewinder became one of the most influential weapons in the history of aerial warfare. Early versions were simple heat-seeking missiles designed to lock onto ...

Iranian weapons debris, blown to pieces or mechanically crippled, keeps dropping from the Middle East sky. For that, we can thank heat-seeking satellites, military-grade malware, and radar-jamming ...