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Su-57 will be armed with hypersonic missile

Posted on December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 by alert5

Citing an anonymous source within the Russian aerospace industry, TASS reported on Dec. 6 that the Su-57 will be equipped with a hypersonic missile.

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Ukraine test fires upgraded S-125 air defense missile system

Posted on December 6, 2018December 6, 2018 by alert5

Ukraine has carried out another round of test firing of its upgraded S-125 (NATO: SA-3 Goa) air defense missile system and the Neptune anti-ship missile.

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Sweden orders Giraffe 4A

Posted on December 6, 2018 by alert5

Sweden has ordered the Giraffe 4A AESA radar from Saab. The company said in a press release on Dec. 5 that the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration’s (FMV) order includes the life extension of the artillery locating system Arthur.

Photo: Saab
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