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How the Missile Defense Agency wasted $231 million on a satellite system

Posted on December 27, 2015December 27, 2015 by alert5

For four years, starting from 2009, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency spent $231 million trying to develop a new-class of space satellites that would detect missile launches and track warheads in flight with great precision.

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Source : MDA

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Russia will export President-S MAWS to Egypt

Posted on December 27, 2015December 27, 2015 by alert5

An official from Radioelectronic Technologies Group (KRET) has confirmed that the Russia firm will export the President-S Missile Approach Warning system (MAWS) to Egypt.


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Posted in Industry

Astra demonstrates anti-jam capability

Posted on December 27, 2015December 27, 2015 by alert5

India’s indigenous air-to-air missile, Astra, demonstrated its anti-jam capability during recent ground and air trials.

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Tor-M2U SAM firing on the move

Posted on December 27, 2015December 27, 2015 by alert5

The Russian Defense Ministry has released footage showing the Tor-M2U air defense system firing at a target while moving at a speed of 25 km/h.


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Posted in Air Defense

Georgia took loan from Societe Generale to buy air defense system

Posted on December 26, 2015December 26, 2015 by alert5

Georgia has managed to secure a loan of €82.82 million from the French Societe Generale and €77.63 million will be used to pay for the air defense system the country is acquiring from Thales.

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