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Indian Candidates For a Human Spaceflight Start Training In Russia

Indian Candidates For a Human Spaceflight Start Training In Russia
This Monday Gagarin Research & Test Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) started the planned training program of Indian candidates for a spaceflight under the contract between Glavkosmos, JSC (part of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos) and the Human Spaceflight Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). After thorough selection, the four Indian Air Force fighter…
  • 11.02.2020
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New Delhi’s Su-30MKIs Get Hard-Hitting Anti-Ship Capability

New Delhi’s Su-30MKIs Get Hard-Hitting Anti-Ship Capability
The Indian Air Force has added a powerful anti-shipping capability with the induction of the first Su-30MKI squadron to be equipped with the Mach 2.8 BrahMos cruise missile. To mark the addition of the capability, New Delhi has resurrected the 222 Sqn ‘Tigersharks’ squadron designation. The Su-30MKI can carry a single BrahMos missile on its…
  • 30.01.2020
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Vietnam Orders $350M Combat Training Jets From Russia

Vietnam Orders $350M Combat Training Jets From Russia
Vietnam has signed a $350 million deal last year to buy a dozen combat training aircraft from Russia, the Vedomosti  reported Wednesday. Vietnam’s fleet deploys Russian-made fighters jets, surface ships and submarines. The 2019 deal covers at least 12 Yak-130 combat training jet purchases, Vedomosti cited two unnamed Russian defense industry executives as saying. The publication did not indicate when…
  • 29.01.2020
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Turkish Foreign Minister Says Russian S-400 Air Defense No Threat To NATO

Turkish Foreign Minister Says Russian S-400 Air Defense No Threat To NATO
Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Russia’s S-400 air defense system was compatible with NATO, which needed to set up a working group to study it. «The claim is that the S400 and F-35s are incompatible. That’s the claim. Here is our proposal, let’s have a working group and NATO can chair…
  • 24.01.2020
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Kazakhstan Agrees To Make Baiterek Space Complex Unmanned

Kazakhstan Agrees To Make Baiterek Space Complex Unmanned
Kazakhstan backs Russia’s proposal for unmanned launches at the future Baiterek missile complex at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, says Askar Zhumagaliyev, Kazakhstan’s Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry. The minister explained that, «’unmanned’ means that cosmonauts will not go into space from this launch site, there will be no pilots.» «This complex was supposed to…
  • 23.01.2020
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Over 120 Missiles For Russian S-400 Systems Delivered To Turkey

Over 120 Missiles For Russian S-400 Systems Delivered To Turkey
More than 120 surface-to-air guided missile have been supplied by Russia to Turkey along with a regiment set of S-400 air defense missile systems, a military diplomatic source told TASS on Monday. «Turkey has received two S-400 battalions, more than 120 surface-to-air missiles, as well as auxiliary equipment, spare parts and tools,» the source said,…
  • 21.01.2020
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