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British Navy Tests 3-D Printed Drone Aboard Its Warship
July 23, 2015 @ 01:54 PMThe Royal British Navy tested a Southampton Universtiy designed 3-D printed drone, Sulsa on its Ship HMS Mersey Tuesday. The drone was launched using a three meter catapult and autonomously flown between pre-programmed way points for five minutes before being piloted to a safe belly landing, MIT Technologyreview website reported Wednesday
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Warship Missiles, Submarine Propulsion Systems In Indian Naval Indigenization Plan
July 21, 2015 @ 01:03 PMIndian Navys new time bound indigenization plan for 2015-2030 has a list of products ranging from surface-to-air missiles for warships to air independent propulsion system for submarines. The list proposed in the ‘Indian Naval Indigenization Plan 2015-2030′ is divided into three segments that make up a warship- float, move and fight
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Pakistan Military shoots down 'Indian spy drone'
July 16, 2015 @ 12:37 PMThe Pakistan army reportedly shot down an Indian spy drone that was being used for aerial photography along the Line of Control (LoC) in Bhimber sector of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Local Urdu TV channel Express News, quoting the Pakistan army's mouth piece the Inter Services Public Relations, said that the Indian drone was shot down for violating the Line of Control (LOC)
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Russia Selects Pipavav For Indian $3 Billion Warship Project
July 16, 2015 @ 12:03 PMThe Russian government has chosen Pipavav shipyard as their partner for Indias more than $3 billion warship building project. After an evaluation of several Indian shipyards, Russian government has formally informed the Indian defense ministry that it has selected Pipavav as its Indian partner for the project
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Rostec, ST Electronics MOU on Surveillance, Security Management Tech
July 16, 2015 @ 08:42 AMRostecs Security Technologies and ST Electronics have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in surveillance, integrated systems for security management, creation of security management situation centers besides intelligent control systems for the transport of secret and dangerous goods. One of the key aspects of cooperation is based on the use of an advanced product from ST Electronics called AgilFence
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Indian Navy Upgrades INS Vikramaditya With Barak-1 Air Defense Systems
July 15, 2015 @ 03:48 PMThe Indian Navy has refitted its aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya with Barak-1 air defense systems and Russian made AK-630 close-in weapon system for operational services. AK-630 close-in weapon system is borrowed from a to-be-decommissioned Godavari-class ship
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India To Upgrade Delhi, Talwar Class Frigates For $472 Million
July 14, 2015 @ 05:03 PMIndian Defense Acquisition Council has approved upgrading of Delhi and Talwar Class warships including weapons and sensors for INR 2990 crores (US $472 million). The Indian Navy is eyeing to increase its capability
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Debries of Missing Indian Coast Guard Dornier Located
July 10, 2015 @ 07:07 PMThe Indian Coast guard Dornier aircraft, which had crashed into the Bay of Bengal on June 8 killing three crew, has been located. Indian Naval Submarine Sindhudhavaj, whilst on task for locating the missing aircraft, picked up a barrage of transmissions in a depth of 996 meters on 06 Jul 2015
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Lockheed Martin Delivers 100th THAAD Interceptor
July 10, 2015 @ 01:37 PMLockheed Martin has delivered the 100th interceptor for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. THAAD, a key element of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS), is considered effective in defending the US military, allied forces, citizen population centers and critical infrastructure from short- and medium-range ballistic missile attacks
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Thieves Steal Munitions From French Military Base
July 9, 2015 @ 01:20 PMGrenades, detonators and plastic explosives have been reportedly stolen from a major military base in France. According to a report by the Telegraph quoting judicial sources, the "Very well informed" thieves broke into the Miramas arms depot northwest of Marseille, southern France, in the early hours of Monday cut open two wire fences
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