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The Diplomat
March 15, 2018
Accommodating a crew of over 300, the Type 055 class features a stealth shaped superstructure and deck fitted with two 64-cell vertical launch systems purportedly capable of firing medium- to long-range surface-to-air, anti-ship, and land-attack cruise missiles. The ship is also armed with a 130-millimeterÃâà...
The National Interest Online (blog)
March 15, 2018
Russia has apparently responded favorably to a request from Turkey to speed up deliveries of S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries. Ankara was originally supposed to start taking delivery of the weapons after 2020, but that timeline could move up if the Russians agree to quicker deliveries. "We discussedÃâà...
Herald-Mail Media
March 15, 2018
From boneyard to battlefield: Letterkenny praised for refurbishing missile systems ... The decades-old, surface-to-air missile systems were in poor shape. ... internally and $9 million by reclaiming turrets, which are air-conditioned for gunners who can launch up to eight Stinger missiles from the vehicle.
Popular Mechanics
March 15, 2018
Although the two seem like strange allies, Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have cooperated on a number of aerospace projects, including the Grom-2 tactical ballistic missile, a scientific sounding rocket, a traditional medium-size satellite launcher, and an anti-aircraft missile. But this aircraft, like the one detailedÃâà...
RadioFarda
March 15, 2018
Olangian was convicted by a jury in November 2016 of crimes that included conspiring to acquire and transfer anti-aircraft missiles. ... met in Ukraine with a DEA informant posing as a Russian weapons broker to arrange for the purchase of surface-to-air missiles and various military aircraft components.
Newsweek
March 13, 2018
Turkey could take delivery of the Russian-made S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile system as early as 2020, in a $2.5 billion deal between the two countries ... The S-400 system, with the NATO codename SA-21 Growler, is made up of four different missiles with varying ranges, and entered service in 2007.