India tested the intermediate ballistic, 2-stage, solid
propellant, nuclear weapons capable, 3500 kilometer Agni-III
missile but reports suggest that a design flaw caused a
snag and scientists say they have identified the error
and will to retest the missile soon.<More>
Harpoons Missiles for Pakistan
(June 19, 2006)
The George Bush Administration has notified the US
Congress that it will sell Harpoon Block II anti-ship
missiles and related equipment and services valued at
USD 370 million to Pakistan, seen as a “key ally” in the
“war on terror” and a “friendly nation.”<More>
Huge BrahMos interests, IAF Version by 2007
(June 05, 2006)
With the planned induction of the supersonic BrahMos
missile in the Navy and Army, the Indo-Russian joint
venture plans to bring an air force version to be ready
for tests by end of 2007. <More>
Pak Test Fires Long Range Missile
(May 3, 2006)
A Pakistan Inter-Services Public Relations note
claimed that Pakistan has successfully test-fired “its
long-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile Hatf
VI (Shaheen II)” that is a two-staged solid fuel
accurate nuclear capable missile with a range of 2000
kilometers.<More>
Iran Tests 2nd Radar Avoiding Missile
(April 05, 2006)
As part of its military exercises called “The Great
Prophet,” Iran unveiled another indigenously built
missile that can avoid radar detection, be remote
controlled, and contain sophisticated searching
mechanisms.<More>
Iran Tests 2 Advanced Missiles
(April 03, 2006)
After the United Nations Security Council announced
that Iran has 30 days to stop nuclear enrichment, it
announced tests of 2 advanced missiles and promised to
make any thought of air raids or military attacks that
much harder.<More>
Pinaka Successful, Mig-29K next year (March 30, 2006)
The indigenously designed and built multi-barrel
rocket launcher code named Pinaka was
successfully test fired twice from India's integrated
test range at Chandipur. <More>
Pak Tests Hatf Missile
(March 22, 2006)
Pakistan tested the Hatf missile, code named Babur
after the founder of the Mughal dynasty, for the
second time since August 2005.<More>
Navy Starts using BrahMos
(February 21, 2006)
Ten countries including South Africa and many from the
Far East have showed keen interest to buy the
Indo-Russian BrahMos supersonic missile.
<More>
Advanced Akash Tests Successful
(January 31, 2006)
India test fired a surface-to-air missile that can
target multiple targets simultaneously. Indigenously
developed Akash has a range of 25 kilometers and
brought down two targets flown by India’s unmanned
aircraft Lakshya.<More>
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