An official from Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET) says the President-S Missile Approach Warning (MAW) system has been successful in protecting Russian helicopters from attacks.
Category: Army
India may transfer four attack helicopters to Afghanistan
Indian officials told The Hindu that Afghanistan and India will discuss the transfer of four Mi-35 attack helicopters to Afghanistan when Afghan National Security Adviser Hanif Atmar visits New Delhi this weekend.
By Chris Lofting [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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First crash of British Watchkeeper
Correction: Jane’s pointed out that this was the second crash. The first was Nov. 16, 2014 at Aberporth.
A British Army Watchkeeper UAV has crashed at MOD Boscombe Down while landing on Nov. 2. This is the first crash of the program.
Photo: Peter Russell LBIPP/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Boeing has rolled out first AH-64E for South Korea
A roll out ceremony was held for South Korea’s first AH-64E attack helicopter at Boeing’s Mesa plant in Arizona on Nov. 2.
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SM-3 Block IB failed during intercept, THAAD missile then successfully destroys target in terminal phase
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) carried out a multiple engagement test in the vicinity of Wake Island on Nov. 1 and the plan was to have a SM-3 Block IB intercept an extended Medium Range Ballistic Missile (eMRBM) in the midcourse phase with a THAAD interceptor as a backup.
