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Brazil Developing Homemade Missile For Gripen NG Fighters
February 3, 2015 @ 03:18 PMBrazilian Air Force announced last week that it has been developing homemade air-to-air missile, A-Darter by partnering with South Africa's Denel Corp. The missile is said to be 90% ready and is expected to be ready for manufacturing in 2016
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DRDO To Showcase Wheeled UAV At Aero India 2015
February 2, 2015 @ 12:00 PMIndian Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO)'s in-service surveillance drone, Panchi will be showcased in the upcoming Aero India Airshow commencing from 18-22 Feb 2015. The UAV currently available with the the Army is an un-wheeled version launched from a pneumatic rail launcher and uses a parachute drop system for recovery
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India Tests Mobile Canister Version of Agni Nuclear-capable Ballistic Missile
January 31, 2015 @ 07:35 AMIndia test-fired its nuclear capable ballistic missile ‘Agni-5', which can strike targets over 5,000 km and can carry a nuclear warhead of over one tonne, from a launch centre in the countrys east coast. Todays launch from a mobile canister means the missile is a step closer to deployment with the Indian Armys missile forces command
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Indian Akash Missile To See Range Increase
January 22, 2015 @ 02:40 PMThe Indian Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has decided to increase the range of the Aakash Surface to air missile (SAM), one of its successful programs, and provide it with a ‘seeker in its warhead to achieve better targeting efficiency. Reliable sources in the DRDO are not willing to divulge too many details about these two important elements – the range and the seeker – just yet
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Tackling Cyber Attacks To Be Discussed At World Economic Forum In Davos
January 22, 2015 @ 01:07 PMProtection of critical infrastructure from cyber attacks has become an important priority for world leaders, says Eugene Kaspersky, chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab Thursday. He will be addressing the most pressing issues facing cyber-security and how to address them during a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week
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GKN Aerospace To Showcase Fuel Systems Technology At Aero India 2015
January 22, 2015 @ 11:15 AMGKN Aerospace will showcase its latest fuel systems and emergency flotation systems at Aero India 2015, held from 18-22 February 2015. GKN will display a flexible fuel cell for military rotorcraft alongside a scaled model of the B212 helicopter fitted with a GKN Aerospace emergency flotation system
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Russia Unveils Combat Robot
January 21, 2015 @ 09:06 AMRussia yesterday unveiled a new combat robot which can shoot, drive a vehicle and provide medical aid. The new robot called Avatar, which can also travel on variety of Terrain, was designed to function like a human being
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S.Korea Plans Electromagnetic Pulse, Laser And High-Power Microwave Weapons
January 20, 2015 @ 01:20 PMSouth Korea has under development high-power microwave (HPM), electromagnetic pulse (EMP) bombs and laser-based weapons, as part of the government policy of “creative defence”. HPM, known as “E-bomb,” generates electromagnetic power to damage all electronic devices within a certain radius
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Ascending Technologies, Intel Collaborate On Collision Avoidance Technology For Drones
January 19, 2015 @ 11:24 AMAscending Technologies and Intel have signed an agreement to work on developing collision avoidance technology and algorithms for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAVs). The companies will be using Intel RealSense Cameras and Ascending Technologies AscTec Trinity auto-pilot system for the purpose
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Indian Army Soldiers Turn Innovators
January 18, 2015 @ 06:52 PMOfficers and men of the Indian army have developed several high tech gadgets including a delivery robot, a gun ring kit for the 155mm Bofors gun, an unattended ground sensor. The innovators were facilitated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of the Army day on January 15 which is a first in India
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