Last year, 50 ICBMs at F.E. Warren Air Force Base were affected by a communications glitch for nearly an hour. Investigators determined that a loose circuit card was the cause.
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India carried out successful missile interception
India has again tested its indigenous ballistic missile defense system. A variant of the Prithvi missile was shot down by the interceptor missile in Orissa on Sunday.
Spitfire’s 75th anniversary
A single Spitfire flew over the Southampton International Airport to mark the aircraft’s maiden flight 75 years ago.
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India says Russia tries to extort on Su-30MKI conversion for BrahMos
India says Russia is asking a lot of money to convert the Su-30MKI to carry the air-launched version of the BrahMos cruise missile.
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43 years later, F-4 pilot met KC-135 pilot who refueled his cripple jet behind enemy line
Back in 1967, a KC-135 pilot risked being shot down by flying into Vietnam to refuel a crippled F-4C. 43 years later, both pilots finally met up.