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France, India to discuss Rafale deal at Shangri-La Dialogue

Posted on May 31, 2016 by alert5

India’s Financial Express says the defense ministers of France and India will meet on the sidelines of the Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore this weekend to discuss the Rafale deal.

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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (Rafale – RIAT 2013) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Posted in Air Force, Industry, MMRCA

Russia developing railgun technology too

Posted on May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 by alert5

Russian senator Franz Klintsevich told RIA Novosti that Russia is actively developing its own railgun technology.

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By U.S. Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Research

RTN S-70B did well against USS San Francisco during ASW exercise

Posted on May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 by alert5

The Royal Thai Navy and the U.S. Navy carried the bilateral Exercise Guardian Sea in the Andaman Sea May 23-27 and a senior RTN officer said his service’s S-70B anti-submarine helicopter did very well in the exercise.

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Photos: Royal Thai Navy
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Posted in Navy

South Korea pursuing SLBM program

Posted on May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 by alert5

An anonymous South Korean official was quoted by Korea Joongang Daily as saying that Seoul intends to fit submarine-launch ballistic missile (SLBM) on its next generation Chang Bogo-III submarine.

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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ronald Gutridge [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy

Lithuania, Poland interested in NASAMS

Posted on May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 by alert5

Lithuania’s Defense Minister Juozas Olekas was quoted by BNS news agency as saying that the Baltic state is keen on getting the Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS).

Norwegian Advanced Surface to Air Missile System
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Posted in Air Defense

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