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India Says Latest Nuclear Missile Ready For Launch
New Delhi, India (AFP) Feb 03, 2006India on Friday announced it had completed all tests and was ready to deploy its latest nuclear-tipped missile, capable of striking targets at a distance of 3,000 kilometres (1,860 miles). Iran Secretly Tests New Surface-To-Surface Missile 
Berlin, Germany (AFP) Feb 03, 2006Iran secretly tested a new surface-to-surface missile (SSM) on January 17, seeking to establish the measurements needed for long-range missiles, the German daily Die Welt reported in its issue to appear on Saturday. Raytheon-Led Team Tests AIM-9X Missile 
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Feb 07, 2006A Raytheon-led team successfully launched an AIM-9X from a stationary, vertical platform last November. The missile successfully locked on after launch and hit its target in a test of its potential launch from a submarine. The test was conducted for the Naval Sea Systems Command at the U.S. Army's McGregor Test Range in New Mexico Nov. 19, 2005. |
Lockheed Martin Announces Team For Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II
Orlando FL (SPX) Feb 01, 2006Lockheed Martin announced its industry team for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) increment II competition: HR Textron; Honeywell Defense and Space (D&S) Electronics Systems; EaglePicher; and ITT Power Solutions. Lockheed Martin JASSM Continues Flight Successes 
Orlando FL (SPX) Feb 01, 2006The Lockheed Martin JASSM, a stealthy, air-to-surface missile, recently conducted two successful flight tests at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), NM. MBDA And Raytheon Battle for Air-to-Air Missile Market Dominance 
Newtown CN (SPX) Feb 01, 2006A recent analysis by Forecast International estimates that the market for air-to-air missiles will be worth $15.4 billion over the next 10 years, with Raytheon and MBDA sharing the lead. According to Larry Dickerson, Missile Analyst for Forecast International, the continued strong demand for combat aircraft and the drive to modernize air forces is fueling demand for these missiles. More than 52,000 air-to-air missiles will be built worldwide between 2006 and 2015. |
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Northrop Grumman Wins Contract For Target And Space-Launch Missile Work
Reston VA (SPX) Jan 12, 2006Northrop Grumman has been awarded a follow-on contract to provide technical support to the U.S. Air Force's Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP). LockMart/Netfires Tests Loitering Attack Missile Warhead 
Dallas TX (SPX) Jan 10, 2006Lockheed Martin, part of the NetFires with Raytheon, recently performed eight successful tests of the Non-Line-of-Sight � Launch System's Loitering Attack Missile Multiple Explosively Formed Penetrator warhead. The tests proved the warhead's lethality against a wide variety of targets. LockMart Conducts Three Tests Of The GMLRS Unitary Rocket 
Dallas TX (SPX) Jan 10, 2006Lockheed Martin successfully conducted three flight tests of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rockets recently in three separate missions at White Sands Missile Range, NM. |
Raytheon Team For APKWS II Demonstrates Semi-Active Laser Sensor Dome Survivability
Tucson AZ (SPX) Jan 09, 2006 The Raytheon-led team for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II program successfully demonstrated its semi-active laser seeker protection system during live-fire tests at the Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., Oct. 20, 2005. UK Must Continue To Lead The Field In Missiles Says Reid 
London (SPX) Dec 18, 2005The UK must retain its capability to produce Complex Weapons according to the Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS), published Thursday. Taiwan Modifies Aircraft To Carry Anti Ship Missiles 
Taipei (AFP) Dec 15, 2005Taiwan has modified two locally manufactured aircraft to carry anti-ship missiles that could be used to attack rival China's main ports, a defence magazine said. |
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