A decommissioned Godavari-class guided missile frigate was sunk. New Delhi: In a video posted by the Indian Navy, an old decommissioned Godavari-class guided missile frigate has been sunk by an anti-ship missile fired by INS Prabal, a corvette. According to the navy, “ the missile was aimed with deadly precision …
Read More »Chinese forces prepare for possible military invasion of Taiwan
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) presence is increasing on China’s southeast coast as it prepares for a possible military invasion of Taiwan, according to defense observers quoted by the South China Morning Post. According to sources, Beijing is replacing its old DF-11 and DF-15 and deploying its most advanced DF-17 …
Read More »4 missile tests, 1 deployed near LAC in 40 days as India shows intent
The government recently approved the induction and deployment of the 700-km-range surface-to-surface Shaurya supersonic strategic missile despite progress in the development of the submarine-launched 5,000 km-range K-5 ballistic missile, people familiar con said the matter on condition of anonymity. They added that the 800km (below the speed of sound) subsonic …
Read More »India successfully flight tests indigenous ‘SMART’ missile off the coast of Odisha
This launch and demonstration is important for establishing anti-submarine warfare capabilities, according to a defense statement. (Credits: ANI) SMART is a missile-assisted launch of a lightweight anti-submarine torpedo system for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) operations far beyond the range of torpedoes. PTI Balasore, Odisha Last update: October 5, 2020 4:31 PM …
Read More »What does hypersonic technology mean for India and its missiles? India News
After years of R&D, India on Monday shot an elite club of nations by successfully testing a domestically developed hypersonic technology demonstrator vehicle (HSTDV). Until now, only the US, Russia and China boasted about this technology. A similar attempt in 2019 did not meet all the established performance parameters. Developed …
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