Aviation News
India’s Nirbhay cruise missile failed after 15 minutes into it’s maiden flight on Mar. 12. The missile was able to self navigate to two way-points before deviating from its flight path. A command was then given to self-destruct.
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Raytheon has tested its company-funded dual-band datalink with a Thales Nederland Advanced Phased Array Radar (APAR). This will open up the potential to employ the full range of missiles within the Standard Missile family on more European ships.
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An Italian Army and French Air Force crew fired a SAMP/T interceptor against a ballistic threat on Mar. 6.
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Kamov’s chief designer told attendees at Heli-Expo that his firm was asked by China to develop the Z-10 attack helicopter under Project 941 in 1995.
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