How Much Does the Army’s CIRCM Anti-Missile System Cost?
The U.S. Army's Common Infrared Countermeasures system, known as CIRCM, has a current FY2027 B-kit manufacturing cost of $1.888444 million per kit. The same Army procurement budget shows a gross weapon-system unit cost of $3.906556 million,…
How Much Does a JDAM-ER Bomb Cost?
JDAM-ER is an extended-range version of the Joint Direct Attack Munition family, combining precision guidance with a deployable wing kit that turns a conventional bomb body into a longer-range glide weapon.
No public 2026 contract gives one…
How Much Does Greece’s Achilles Shield Cost?
Greece’s Achilles Shield air-defense program will cost €3.035 billion, about $3.5 billion, under the defense agreement Greece signed with Israel on August 31, 2026. The signed Greek program budget makes this the largest defense export agreement…
How Much Does a Geran-4 Drone Cost?
The Geran-4 is a Russian jet-powered one-way attack UAV that entered combat use over Ukraine in 2026. Public reporting does not reveal an audited Russian procurement invoice, but current August 2026 estimates cluster around $100,000 per drone,…
How Much Does an Iskander-1000 Missile Cost?
The Iskander-1000 name now refers to Russia's upgraded 9M723-2 ballistic missile, which entered documented combat use in 2026. Procurement records reported by Militarnyi point to a 2025 order valued at 221 million rubles per missile, translated…
How Much Does a Banderol Cruise Missile Cost?
The S8000 Banderol is a Russian jet-powered cruise missile built around commercial and foreign-made components. Current open-source reporting places a complete Banderol near $50,000 to $150,000 per unit in August 2026, according to the Kyiv…
How Much Does a Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile Cost?
Blackbeard is Castelion's hypersonic strike weapon family, moving from prototype work toward Navy and Army fielding. Current procurement evidence points to roughly $384,000 per missile in the Pentagon's five-year planning data, with early contract…
How Much Does a Gerbera Drone Cost?
The Gerbera is a Russian fixed-wing unmanned aircraft first documented during the war in Ukraine and used in decoy, reconnaissance, communications, and limited strike roles. Public 2026 figures place a basic configuration as low as $2,000 in…
How Much Does an X-Bow Interceptor Cost?
X-Bow Systems has two public interceptor-related figures that describe different purchases. The company's Buckler counter-drone interceptor was introduced in July 2026 at under $100,000 per round, according to the Buckler launch announcement.…
How Much Are Ukraine’s Strikes on Wildberries Costing Russia?
Ukraine’s strikes on Wildberries have created an identifiable physical-loss bill of roughly $3.4 billion to $4.5 billion from destroyed merchandise and estimated warehouse reconstruction alone. Broader assessments reported on August 17 put…
How Much Does the Kraken K3 Scout Drone Boat Cost?
The Kraken K3 Scout is an 8.4-meter military uncrewed surface vessel built for surveillance, logistics, force protection, electronic warfare, and strike missions. As of August 2026, the strongest public price evidence puts a basic K3 Scout near…
How Much Does the Army E-HEL Laser Weapon Cost?
The Army’s Enduring High Energy Laser is moving from prototype work toward a production counter-drone weapon. A defensible August 2026 estimate is $20.8 million to $25 million per fielded E-HEL system when the expected program value is spread…