New Ukraine Aid Includes RIM-7 Missiles, Air-Launched Rockets

The U.S. will provide Ukraine RIM-7 missiles that will be integrated on Buk surface-to-air launchers. 

Credit: U.S. Navy
The Pentagon is sending Ukraine thousands of air-launched rockets and NATO-standard surface-to-air missiles that have been adapted for use on Soviet-era launchers in the latest batch of military aid. The newest tranche, announced Jan. 6, amounts to about $3.075 billion in new security assistance for...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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