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Lockheed Martin PAC-3 MSE Missile Intercepts Incoming Target

December 11, 2015 @ 10:47 AM

Lockheed Martin has successfully tested a PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) missile to engage and intercept a tactical ballistic missile target. The test was carried out at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, as part of a U
Czech Republic Eyes Helicopter, Transport Aircraft Purchase

December 10, 2015 @ 04:19 PM

Czech Ministry of Defense is looking forward to purchase 12 multipurpose helicopters and two medium size transport aircraft to replace Soviet era Mi-24s and Mi-35s and Yakovlev Yak-40s for the air force. Czech MoD plans to procure the aircraft from fellow NATO members and has already invited bids for the same
Saab Delivers Overhauled Gotland-class Sub To Swedish Navy

December 10, 2015 @ 04:02 PM

Saab has redelivered one of the Swedish Navys Gotland-class submarines to Swedish Navy (FMV) after general overhaul and upgrades. On 29 September 2014 Saab was contracted to perform overhaul and upgrade work on one of Swedens Gotland-class submarines
German Tornadoes, Transport And Ground Troop Head Turkey Against IS

December 10, 2015 @ 03:52 PM

Germany has set off two tornado jets, a transport plane and 40 soldiers and ground crew to Turkey to fight Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria. The planes will be based until their anti-IS mission
Iraq Requests More Assistance From Germany To Fight Islamic State

December 10, 2015 @ 12:51 PM

Iraq has requested Germany to assist further in the fight against Islamic State (IS). Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi had in particular asked the German government to provide help with troop training
Israel’s Arrow-3 Intercepts Missile Target In Space

December 10, 2015 @ 12:28 PM

The Israeli Defense Ministry has successfully tested on locking on a missile target from space using its Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile defense system jointly developed with the US. "We can confirm a complete success this morning (Thursday)," said Yair Ramati, of the Defense Ministrys Administration for the Development of Weapons
IISC Bags Solar Powered Micro-grid Research Contract By US Military

December 10, 2015 @ 10:46 AM

Indian Institute of Science has bagged a research and development contract on Solar Powered Micro-grid by US military. The contract worth US $52,900 was awarded by US Pacific Air Forces, Yokota Air Base in Japan to develop solar powered micro-grid and super capacitor energy storage system, Hindustan Times news daily reported Thursday
Indian Navy To Issue RFP For First Refit Of INS Vikramaditya Aircraft...

December 10, 2015 @ 10:29 AM

Indian Navy will soon be issuing a Request For Proposal (RFP) to carry out the first refit of its newest aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya which is set for overhaul by September 2016. “Dry docking of an aircraft carrier is a critical task and the Navy has asked the two shipyards to ready their existing infrastructure to meet the requirement
North Korean Leader Hints At Development Of Hydrogen Bombs

December 10, 2015 @ 09:37 AM

North Korea is claiming to have developed its own hydrogen bomb, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reports Thursday citing the countrys leader Kim Jong-Un. "We have managed to become a great nuclear power capable of protecting the independence and national dignity of our Motherland with the might of strikes by nuclear and hydrogen bombs," Kim Jong-Un was quoted by the KCNA agency as saying, noting the North Korean leader delivered the speech during his visit to an ordnance factory in the capital of Pyongyang
US, Japan Test-Fires Standard Missile-3 Block IIA Missile

December 10, 2015 @ 09:09 AM

The US Missile Defense Agency and the military development agency of Japans Ministry of Defense conducted a successful test of Raytheon-made Standard Missile-3 in California on Tuesday. The firing was the second such test of the SM-3 Block IIA on the Point Mugu Sea Range, the US Navy announced

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