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Russia has started assembling China’s S-400 air defense missile system

Posted on February 17, 2017February 16, 2017 by alert5

An official with Russia’s Rostec said his country is now assembling the first set of S-400 air defense missile system ordered by China.

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DRDO chairman confirms that Akash is being offered to Vietnam

Posted on February 16, 2017February 16, 2017 by alert5

Chairman of India’s state-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) told reporters that the Akash air defense missile system is indeed being offered to Vietnam.

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No payouts for JLENS incident, claimants can sue U.S. Army, Raytheon instead

Posted on February 11, 2017February 11, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Army has determined that it does not have to compensate anyone whose property was damaged when a Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) aerostat broke free on Oct. 28.

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