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USAF eyeing underground rail network for ICBMs

Posted on March 15, 2013 by alert5

The U.S. Air Force is expected to award study contracts next month for an underground rail network for its nuclear missiles.

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Posted in Air Force, Space

Danish Combat Aircraft Competition restarted

Posted on March 15, 2013 by alert5

Boeing, Eurofighter, JSF program office and Saab have received invitations from Denmark to participate in the new Danish Combat Aircraft Competition.

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Posted in Air Force, Industry

Postol says Iron Dome success rate could be 5-10% only

Posted on March 15, 2013March 15, 2013 by alert5

MIT Professor Theodore Postol claims the Israeli Iron Dome missile system only had a success rate of five to ten percent.
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Posted in Air Defense

U.S. Navy Seahawk makes emergency landing in a park

Posted on March 15, 2013 by alert5

A U.S. Navy Seahawk was forced to make an emergency landing in a city park south of San Diego on Mar. 14 after a cockpit indicator lighted up.

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Posted in Navy

DNI: North Korea fielding KN-08

Posted on March 15, 2013 by alert5

The U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI) warned Congress that North Korea is close to deploying the road-mobile KN-08 ICBM.

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Posted in Space

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