UK-Built Skyhammer Interceptor Missile Successfully Tested

Britain tests new drone-killing missile in Jordan

Britain’s newest drone-killing missile just proved itself in the desert, according to the latest UK government report. Cambridge Aerospace’s Skyhammer interceptor missiles and launchers successfully completed trials in Jordan less than two weeks after the UK Ministry of Defence signed a multi-million-pound contract with the veteran-led startup. The tests took place at one of Deep […]

Meet Skyhammer - Britain's new 430mph Shahed suicide drone killer

BRITAIN has successfully launched new 430mph Skyhammer interceptor missiles - designed to take down Iranian suicide drones. The state-of-the-art...

British forces are getting new high-speed interceptor missiles to defend against Iranian Shahed drones

British forces will soon be armed with the Skyhammer interceptor system to defend against drones.UK Ministry of DefenceBritish forces are receiving new interceptor missiles to defend against Iranian Shahed drones.The missiles, produced by a UK-based startup, can travel at 435 mph.A recent test of the Skyhammer system comes as Western militaries seek cheap air defenses.British forces will soon be armed with new high-speed interceptor missiles tha…

UK-built Skyhammer interceptor missile successfully tested

A new British-built interceptor missile designed to counter Shahed-style attack drones has been successfully tested in Jordan, less than two weeks after the Ministry of Defence signed a contract to buy the system for the UK Armed Forces, according to the government. The Skyhammer missile, produced by UK veteran-led start-up Cambridge Aerospace, was tested at one of Deep Element’s defence development facilities in Jordan in demanding desert condi…

UK tests new Skyhammer interceptor missiles in Jordan

The system, developed by UK start-up Cambridge Aerospace, was tested in demanding desert conditions at a defence development facility operated by Deep Element. The missiles have a range of 30 kilometres and can reach speeds of up to 700 kilometres per hour. The test follows a multi-million-pound contract signed less than two weeks ago between the Ministry of Defence and Cambridge Aerospace to supply Skyhammer missiles to the UK Armed Forces. Ini…

New interceptor missiles successfully tested in the Middle East as Defence Minister visits region

The UK military and Gulf partners will be better protected against drone attacks following the successful testing of new British-built Skyhammer interceptor missiles and launchers in Jordan.