Tag: cruise missile
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Turkey's Roketsan Unveils SOM-B1T Cruise Missile with Indigenous Engine
Turkey's Roketsan has unveiled the SOM-B1T cruise missile, powered by a homegrown engine - the KTJ-3200 turbojet, delivering 3.2 kN of thrust. The Turkish Air Force is set to receive a batch of these missiles, marking a major milestone in Turkey's indigenous defense capabilities.
Kongsberg Bolsters Cruise Missile Arsenal with Rusty Dagger Acquisition
Kongsberg supercharges its cruise missile capabilities with the acquisition of Zone 5 Technologies, a US start-up that brings cost-efficient design and mass production expertise to the table. This strategic move combines Kongsberg's cutting-edge tech with Zone 5's production prowess, paving the way for affordable cruise missiles in European markets.
Congress Scrutinizes Nuclear Cruise Missile Funding
The National Nuclear Security Administration is ramping up production of nuclear warheads, including crucial components for a sea-launched cruise missile with nuclear capabilities, sparking concern from a prominent Congressional leader. This development has raised eyebrows on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are now scrutinizing the project's funding.
Pakistan's Defence Modernization Accelerates with Strategic Trade-Offs Ahead
Pakistan's defence modernization takes a giant leap forward with the successful test-fire of the Fatah IV ground-launched cruise missile, showcasing its precision and versatility with an air-burst warhead. This milestone achievement signals a strategic push towards standardized, cost-effective missile production.
Pakistan Develops Rasoob 250 Naval Strike Missile
Pakistan is making waves with its new Rasoob 250 Naval Strike Missile, a compact, air-launched cruise missile designed to pack a punch from unexpected platforms like drones, helicopters, and maritime patrol aircraft. This sleek missile trades warhead mass for stealth and versatility, opening up new possibilities for the Pakistan Navy.
Pakistan Navy Bolsters Anti-Surface Warfare with Taimoor Missile Test
The Pakistan Navy has successfully test-fired its Taimoor air-launched cruise missile, a game-changing addition to its anti-surface warfare capabilities that can strike targets on land and sea with precision. This powerful new tool is set to bolster the Navy's maritime strike and deterrence abilities.
Navy Tests Enhanced JDAM with Jet-Powered Propulsion
Imagine a guided bomb with a built-in engine, capable of transforming the face of modern warfare - that's exactly what the Navy recently tested with its enhanced JDAM, powered by a jet propulsion system. This game-changing technology could revolutionize affordable standoff strike capabilities.