Cyprus has rejected news reports that the island is ready to allow Russia to lease its air and naval bases.
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Category: Navy
Latest test of LRASM demonstrates its obstacle avoidance capability
A test of the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) was carried out again on Feb. 4. The objectives of this test is to verify the missile’s ability to avoid obstacles and verify its low-altitude performance.
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HSC-8 missile exercise
A MH-60S Seahawk helicopter attached to HSC-8 fires a AGM-114B Hellfire missile during a live fire exercise in San Clemente, California, on Feb. 4.
Indian warships to get Barak 8 soon
The Indian Navy’s guided-missile destroyer INS Kolkata will be installed with the Barak 8 air defense missile system within a few months, NDTV reported.
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North Korea test fires new anti-ship missile
North Korea has test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile. The missile is designated as KN-09 and is believed to be a copy of the Russian Kh-35E.
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