Aviation News
News reports from India says the Defence Acquisitions Council (DAC), chaired by Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has approved the “acceptance of necessity (AoN)” to buy the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System 2(NASAMS 2) to defend its capital.
By Ministerie van Defensie [CC0 or CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lockheed Martins’ PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor recent achieve its longest-range intercept of an air-breathing target at White Sands Missile Range.
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An anonymous source told TASS that China is preparing to test-fire its newly-delivered S-400 air defense missile system next week or early August.
By Соколрус [CC BY-SA 4.0], from Wikimedia Commons
The first AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) that incorporates advanced high power and high efficiency gallium nitride (GaN) antenna technology has been delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps.
Photo: Northrop Grumman
A military source told TASS that China has signed the documentation for the delivery of the first batch of S-400 air defense missile system.
By Соколрус [CC BY-SA 4.0], from Wikimedia Commons
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