A new Kalibr-M cruise missile that has a range of 4,500km is being developed, an anonymous source told TASS.
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New contract for MiG-31BM signed
Interfax reports that a new contract for the upgrade of the MiG-31BM interceptors was signed recently.
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USS Dewey fired 20 HVPs during RIMPAC 2018
The Pentagon quietly conducted a test of the hyper velocity projectile (HVP) aboard USS Dewey during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2018.
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China said to have developed ship-based OTH radar
China’s defense researcher Liu Yongtan was recently honored with the top science award at the National Science and Technology Award Conference.
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India to build hardened aircraft shelters at bases near to China
Jane’s reported that India will spend $788 million to build 108 Next-Generation Hardened Aircraft Shelters (NGHASs) at three air bases that are close to China.
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