Aviation News
Raytheon has given out more information on the recent SM-6 flight test whereby the anti-air missile was used to engage a surface target. The target turns out to be decommissioned USS Reuben James (FFG 57).
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This year’s exercise Juniper Cobra just concluded in Israel.
Kuwaiti daily Al Jarida reported on Mar. 6 that Russia has suspended the delivery of the S-300 air defense system to Iran after getting evidence from Israel that Iran had diverted teh Pantsir-S1 air defense system to Hezbollah.
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The Emirates Technology Innovation Centre is planning to test an indigenous radar in July. The Abu Dhabi-based company said its radar is capable of detecting hostile aircraft and missile.
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A senior officer from Indonesia’s Ministry of Defense revealed that the TNI AU is currently evaluating Norinco AF902 FCS/T35mm AA Gun/PL9C Missile Integrated Air Defense System.
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