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India rules out accepting U.S. missile defense system
AFP/Agencies, New Dehli: India ruled out accepting a missile defense system from the United States. “There is no question of accepting (a) missile shield from anyone,” Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee told a news conference in reply to a question. “What we are interested in is developing our own missile program and we are doing that.” [...]
Russia Will Equip Iranian Subs with Missiles
http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=588627, Yesterday the Second International Naval Show (IMDS-2005) finished its work in St. Petersburg. During its course there were negotiations about new shipments of naval military equipment to China and Mexico, and about the refurbishing Iranian submarines. On the show about 300 Russian defense companies demonstrated their production ready for export. In the Sea Station [...]
More SM-3 Block IA Standard Missiles For Japanese Navy
US Defense Security Cooperation Agency, On 29 June 2005, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of nine SM-3 Block IA Standard missiles with MK 21 Mod 2 canisters, as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as [...]
Norway: Successful NSM Missile Test
Kongsberg Gruppen, Today Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace conducted yet another successful test firing of the NSM (Naval Strike Missile) in France. The missile followed a sophisticated flight path, featuring a number of sharp turns and height and velocity shifts before striking a target ship. “Naturally, we are very pleased that the missile hit the target. [...]
Joint Common Missile Successful In Controlled Test Vehicle Flight
Lockheed Martin, ORLANDO: Lockheed Martin has successfully performed the first test flight of the Joint Common Missile (JCM) Controlled Test Vehicle (CTV-1) at China Lake, CA, marking the first time the JCM has flown using a production-like rocket motor. The CTV flight covered the maximum rotary-wing range of 16 kilometers, and is part of the [...]
Ukrain urged to probe alledged cruise missile sales to Iran
AFP/Agencies, Japan said it has urged Ukraine to investigate the alleged smuggling of Kh55 cruise missiles to Iran and China between 2000 and 2001, according to AFP.“The agency has information that during 2000-2001 the cruise missiles were illegally exported from Ukraine to Iran and China,” a defense agency spokeswoman said.The missiles, developed in the former [...]
Software For Joint Common Missile Seeker Passes Key Design Reviews
SPX, Orlando FL: The tri-mode seeker and guidance software that represent the “eyes and brains” of the Lockheed Martin Joint Common Missile (JCM) reached a significant milestone in passing sub-system Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs) recently. File photo of a Joint Common Missile test. More Military Pictures The reviews were conducted at Lockheed Martin Missiles and [...]
Russian Rocket Reportedly Crashes
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Reports say a Russian Molniya rocket carrying a military communications satellite has crashed in Siberia today shortly after takeoff. Officials are quoted by Russian news agencies as saying the rocket, launched from the Plesetsk space center, suffered an engine failure and fell in Tyumen Oblast. The rocket was supposed to place [...]
India tests surface-to-air missile for second time in three days
AFP / AFX, BHUBANESWAR: India today successfully tested a surface-to-air missile for the second time in two days, a defence ministry official said. The missile Akash — meaning sky in Hindi — was tested at a range in eastern Orissa state. It was fired at 11:15 am from a mobile launcher at the Chandipur-on-Sea testing [...]
