Turkey received 120 Block 1 Army Tactical
Missile System (ATACMS)
missiles, a semi-guided
missile system, from the US in December 1995.
Is Turkey seeking offensive weapons?
Shourya re-entry varies from 180kg-1000kg, but it depends on range similarly if Shourya
missile has a range of 750km it will carry 1000kg warhead and if the range increases to 1900km than the payload will decrease to 180kg.
Indian missile system; threat to Pakistan
The trial was crucial for the two- layer defence system that is being prepared as it has to be capable of destroying a ballistic
missile with a 2,000- km range both inside and outside the earth's atmosphere.
Interceptor missile trial successful
THD systems, which are used by the US military, are designed to intercept enemy
missiles immediately after they re-enter the atmosphere.
Japan mulls stronger missile defenses against N. Korea
Israel's Defense Ministry confirmed that it carried out a successful trial involving a new type of Sparrow target
missile, which was meant to test Israel's
missile tracking capabilities.
Israel conducts joint missile interception test with US in Mediterranean
The book does its job well, but its organization makes using it to look up a specific
missile quickly rather cumbersome.
American Missiles: The Complete Smithsonian Field Guide
Earlier Thursday, a senior Japanese defense official said in Tokyo that a spy satellite captured an image in the morning of a
missile launch pad in a raised position in eastern North Korea.
UPDATE1: N. Korea shifts missile locations, launch expected soon: Yonhap
This
missile has been dubbed as a solid-fuelled Surface-to-Surface Guided Short-Range (150 kilometres) Tactical Ballistic
Missile.
Missile Race in South Asia
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani congratulated the scientists and the military on the successful launch of the
missile system.
Pakistan test-fires n-capable missile
Patriot is a surface-to-air
missile (SAM) system, the primary of its kind used by the U.S.
(MIL) TURKEY TO PURCHASE HIGH-ALTITUDE AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS
Expedited into service during the 1990-91 Iraq War the Patriot Advanced Capability Phase 2 (Pac-2)
missile was optimised for ballistic
missile engagement unlike the original Mim-105A Standard
missile, which was intended only for use against aircraft.
High hitters
The final phase is the realization of space and
missile testing operations from the United States, where all the appropriate functional and technical staff will be relocated.
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command: fiber optics offers new capability at Reagan Test Site
For nearly 50 years, and even before Air Force Space Command existed, our Intercontinental Ballistic
Missile (ICBM) warriors brought that same spirit to work round the clock.
Global missions ... meeting the challenge
OFFENSE IS BEST DEFENSE TO COMBAT
MISSILE THREAT (The Daily Yomiuri as translated from the Yomiuri Shimbun)
Japanese editorial excerpts
1 to produce 20 Cloud Peak
missiles and 10 mobile
missile platforms.
Taiwan begins production of Cloud Peak missiles and mobile launch platforms