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Indian Army Tests Two Prithvi-II Missiles

November 21, 2016 @ 01:05 PM

Indian Army on Monday successfully test-fired two indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile in quick succession as part of a user trial from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha. The two surface-to-surface missiles which have a strike range of 350 km and are capable of carrying 500 kg to 1,000 kg of warheads were successfully test-fired in quick succession from mobile launcher from launch complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at around 9
China Unveils Brahmos Competitor, Calls It 'World's Best' Anti-ship Cruise Missile

November 7, 2016 @ 12:11 PM

China unveiled its CM-302 supersonic missile for international export and says it is the ‘best anti-ship cruise missile in the world. Lyu Xiaoge, spokesman for China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp touted CM-30 as better than the available supersonic anti-ship missile of the likes of the Indo-Russian BrahMos missile, and Russian SSN-26 Strobile
IAF Plans To Acquire 12 Radars To counter missile threat

October 10, 2016 @ 12:52 PM

Indian Air Force(IAF) is planning to acquire 12 high-powered air defence radars that are able to detect targets at 30km altitude to counter missile threats. The move is intended at combating increasing obsolescence in the country's air defense system and plug the gaps,
S-400 Missile System Hits High-speed Simulated Targets During Russian Military Exercise

September 27, 2016 @ 01:20 PM

A S-400 missile defense system hit a target at 45 kilometers height flying at a speed of 1,500 meters per second (4,000 feet per second) in trials held by the Russian Central Military District last week. A total of six missiles were launched, hitting several high speed targets which included the Kaban target missile, moving along a flat ballistic trajectory
India Commissions Coast Guard Vessel ICGS Saarthi

September 9, 2016 @ 10:05 PM

India has commissioned an indigenously built 105 metre vessel, ICGS Saarthi, into coast guard at Goa Shipyard Limited. Vasco-based Goa Shipyard Limited has designed and built the vessel which is the third in the Sarathi Class
Russian Su-33s To Precision-Drop Unguided Bombs In Syria

September 3, 2016 @ 05:50 AM

Russia is planning to equip its Su-33 air superiority fighter with Gefest & T developed SVP-24 ultra-precision targeting system, which enables the warplanes to drop unguided bombs with same precision as a guided weapon. Deck-based warplanes Su-33 of the heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov, to be deployed off Syria in November, will be equipped with the air bomb high-precision sighting systems, reported Izvestia on Friday
India Army Gets BrahMos Cruise Missile Regiment As Deterrent Against China In...

August 3, 2016 @ 06:28 AM

The Indian Cabinet Committee on Security chaired by the Prime Minister has cleared INR 4300 crore (US $644 million) contract for the Army to induct and deploy fourth BrahMos regiment in the northeast as a deterrent against China. A regiment consists of around 100 missiles, five mobile autonomous launchers on 12x12 heavy-duty trucks and a mobile command post, among other hardware and software,
India’s DRDO Conducts Proof Firing Of Indigenous Towed Artillery Gun System

July 15, 2016 @ 07:08 AM

Indias Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) have conducted the proof firing of Armament system for 155 mm x 52 calibre Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) during the technical trials conducted recently at Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Balasore. ATAGS is fully indigenous towed artillery gun system project undertaken in mission mode by DRDO as a part of artillery modernisation programme of Indian Army
IAF MiG-27 Aircraft Crashes Into House Premises

June 13, 2016 @ 10:20 AM

An Indian Air Force MiG-27 aircraft on Monday crashed near Jodhpur district of Rajasthan. According to initial reports, both pilots have been ejected safely, but three people have suffered injuries
Missile Defense Agency Tests Raytheon SM-3 Rocket Motor With Enhanced Nozzle

June 8, 2016 @ 09:39 AM

The US Missile Defense Agency successfully tests Orbital ATKs enhanced MK 136 Third Stage Rocket Motor (TSRM) nozzle on the Raytheon Standard Missile (SM)-3 Block IB in Controlled Test Vehicles (CTVs)-01a/02. These flight tests were conducted on May 25 and 26, 2016, respectively, at the Pacific Missile Range Facility

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