A new launch module might be needed for the SM-3 IIB interceptor to allow the new missile to grow beyond the confines of the Aegis MK41 vertical launcher.
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Iran tested its Qiam ballistic missile
Iran just announced that it has tested its Qiam 1 surface-to-surface missile. Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi, who made the announcement during Friday prayers, did not mention when the launch took place.
Bahrain won’t allow U.S. to launch attack on Iran from its territory
Bahrain’s foreign minister said in an interview with the London-based Asharq Al Awsat that Manama won’t allow the United States to use its naval base in the country to launch an attack on any country.
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Is the Royal Navy looking at catapult-launched fighters?
There are speculation that the Royal Navy is looking at employing catapult-launched fighters for its new aircraft carriers.
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John Woo wants Liam Neeson as Claire Le Chennault
Hollywood director John Woo is keen to secure the services of actor Liam Neeson to play the role of World War Two legend Claire Le Chennault for his next film.