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Barak 8 Missile’s Interceptor Launch To Be Conducted in India
November 30, 2015 @ 01:12 PMAfter successfully conducting an interceptor launch of the Barak 8 missile in Israel, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and its Indian partner, the Defence Research And Development Organization (DRDO) will conduct a similar test in India. The India test, where the missile would be fired at a simulated enemy target, is the last test before the Barak 8 missile is declared operational
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Russia's Gepard Nuclear Submarine To Undergo Combat Training
November 30, 2015 @ 10:47 AMRussia's Gepard Nuclear Submarine that returned to Northern Fleet after servicing will undergo a naval combat training course soon. The submarine has returned after the restoration of technical readiness, Sputnik News reported last Saturday
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Russia To Wage Electronic Warfare Against Turkey
November 30, 2015 @ 10:21 AMRussia will resort to electronic warfare to protect its aircraft from being struck by air-to-air missiles. In retaliation to the downing of its Su-24 fighter jet November 24, Russia has also issued sanctions against Turkey
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Russia Offers Su-30MKI Technology Transfer Under ‘Make-in-India’
November 30, 2015 @ 07:02 AMRussia has expressed willingness to transfer technology of 332 components of the Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft under the ‘Make-in-India program. These components, also called line replacement units (LRUs) refer to both critical and non-critical components and fall into four major heads such as Radio and Radar; Electrical & Electronics System; Mechanical System and Instrument System
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Russian Aerospace Forces Receives Upgraded Mig-31BM Fighter
November 27, 2015 @ 04:21 PMRussia has delivered a wing of new modernized MiG-31BM fighter-interceptor aircraft to the Aerospace Forces base in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Pilots and maintenance personnel of the air base located in the Nizhny Novgorod Region had passed transition trainings for the new aviation hardware and will shortly start flight practice, Russian Defense Ministry announced Thursday
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India's Nuclear Capable 'Arihant' Submarine Test-fires Unarmed Missile
November 27, 2015 @ 12:06 PMIndia's first home-made nuclear-powered nuclear attack submarine, Arihant, has test fired a dummy missile on Wednesday. The Strategic Forces Command (SFC), which is tasked with creating nuclear deterrence, has test fired -unarmed missile from a faraway location, local media reported Thursday
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India Completes Agni-I Nuclear-Capable Missile Test
November 27, 2015 @ 12:05 PMIndia has test fired home-made nuclear capable Agni-I missile that can hit target from a distance of 700kms. The missile was launched from off the Odisha coast as a part of Strategic Forces Command (SF) training centre, NDTV reported today
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India To Finalise Amphibious Aircraft Agreement With Japan
November 27, 2015 @ 10:42 AMIndia and Japan will be finalizing the agreement to jointly produce amphibious military aircraft during the upcoming visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to India. The US 2 amphibious aircraft, that has applications for search and rescue, surveillance as well as intelligence gathering, will be produced in India not only for domestic orders but will also be pitched jointly for exports in the region and beyond, the Economic Times reported Thursday
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Israel Tests Advanced Barak 8 Surface-to-Air Missile
November 27, 2015 @ 04:29 AMIsrael has tested an advanced surface-to-air missile from a ship intercepting a small drone simulating an enemy craft. “The system extends the range of Israel's aerial defense and that the system, being developed with India, should be operational in about two years,” an unnamed military official was quoted as saying by Associated Press news agency Thursday
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Germany’s Tornados, Frigate And Refueling Planes To Back France To Fight ISIS...
November 26, 2015 @ 07:43 PMGermany will back France in Syria and Iraq by deploying Tornado reconnaissance jets, frigate and refueling planes to fight the Islamic State. "Germany will be a more active contributor than it has been until now," Henning Otte, defense expert for the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was quoted as saying by Todayszaman news website in a statement on Thursday
US Turns Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport into Forward Base for War...
Greece to Procure Aero Virionment’s Switchblade 300 Miniature Missiles
French DGA Awards Contract to Procure 75 Million Rounds of Small Arms
French Army’s All New 'Cheetah' Attack Helicopter Conducts First Firing During Flight...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles