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India Set To Build Floating Test Range For Missile Defence System

September 7, 2015 @ 02:37 PM

India is building a floating testing range, a 10,000 tonnes ship, to facilitate testing of ballistic missile defence (BMD) Phase-2 interceptor missile. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientists have designed the floating testing range to overcome land mass limitations imposed for carrying out different range missile tests, the Hindu reported today
Yahoo, Google Help Sought To Prevent Iranian Cyber Crimes

September 7, 2015 @ 12:57 PM

The Iranian cyber police officials have called Yahoo and Google cyber companies to co-operate with them for preventing online crimes. Iran has asked Yahoo, Google, and the messaging app Telegram to "work with us in the prevention of criminal acts," Hossein Ramezani, Iran's deputy cyber-police chief for international affairs
China’s Biggest UAV, CH-5 ‘Rainbow’ Marks First Flight

September 2, 2015 @ 12:27 PM

China's CH-5 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), also known as ‘Rainbow 5 and claimed to be its biggest UAV so far, made its maiden flight in Gansu province, state media reported on Monday. With a wingspan of 20 meters, a maximum take-off weight of 3 tons, maximum payload of around 900 kilograms and an endurance of more than 30 hours at low- and medium-altitude, the UAV is twice the size of previous Chinese –made military UAV, the Beijing Times claimed
Japan MOD Seeks 2.2 Per cent Defense Budget Hike To Buy Military

September 1, 2015 @ 02:32 PM

The Japanese MOD has requested the government to increase its fourth straight annual military budget spending by 2.2 per cent to buy military equipment
Taiwan To Kickstart Submarine Program with $89 Million Budget

September 1, 2015 @ 10:15 AM

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has proposed a NT$2.9 billion (US$89 million) budget to the Legislative Yuan to get an indigenous submarine project off the ground
Russia, Iran Sign Memorandum For S-300 Deal Implementation

August 27, 2015 @ 01:22 PM

Russia and Iran have signed a memorandum on the implementation of an earlier agreement to supply S-300 missile defense systems to Tehran. "This week, a memorandum on the implementation of the agreement to supply Russian S-300 missile defense systems to Iran has been signed
Russia Wants Iranian Drone Technology

August 26, 2015 @ 03:48 PM

The Iranian Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Wednesday said that Russia has asked for import of Iranian drone technology. "The Islamic Republic of Iran is known as an advanced country in the field of (building) drones," Manouchehr Manteqi, Managing Director, IAIO was quoted as saying by Almanar news website on the sidelines of the MAKS 2015 air show
Iran Sets Up Production Line For Air-iaunched Cruise Missile

August 25, 2015 @ 03:34 PM

Iran has begun a production line for air-to-surface cruise missile, Nasr, that is capable of hitting targets accurately within the 35-kilometer range. The missiles have high precision capability, and capable of being fired by various fighters, Irans Defense Minister, Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan was quoted as saying by the countrys ISNA news agency at the inauguration ceremony in a report today
China To Display "Carrier Killer", Multiple Warhead Missiles At Military Parade

August 25, 2015 @ 01:29 PM

China will be displaying an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and an "aircraft carrier killer" at the military parade scheduled on September 8. The military parade that commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II will feature China's array of missiles, various media reported today
Taiwan To Build Submarine: President Ma

August 24, 2015 @ 09:34 AM

Taiwan plans to build diesel-electric submarines for its navy, president, Ma Ying-jeou, said Sunday. Ma made the remark during a visit to a propeller factory in the southern county of Pingtung, where he was urged to address the problem of a brain drain in Taiwan's shipbuilding industry, Want China Times reported

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