Despite failure of its Agni II missile recently, India is going ahead with another missile test. This time it will carry out an endo-atmospheric intercept of a Prithvi missile using an advanced air defence (AAD) interceptor on Dec. 18 or 19.
Northrop Grumman’s solid-state laser clocks more than 6 hours
Northrop Grumman’s 100-kilowatt solid-state military laser has logged more than six hours of operating time.
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Venezuela might have received at least 1,800 SA-24s
The U.S. military believes Venezuela might have took delivery of at least 1,800 SA-24 MANPADS.
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New Afghan Eagles depart Kabul for pilot training
Ten pilot candidates in the Afghan Air Force flew from the Kabul International Airport to a partner nation in the Middle East to start pilot training on Dec. 11.
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First CH-53E with glass cockpit makes maiden flight
The first CH-53E helicopter equipped with a new glass cockpit and avionics upgrade flew for the first time Nov. 10, on the U.S. Marine Corps’ 235th birthday.
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