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The Indian military has found a place for the first regiment of S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft systems - they will be placed near the border with Pakistan. The new air defense systems will cover the western direction, writes The Economic Times, citing sources in the Indian Ministry of Defense.

The main differences between the S-550 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) from previous models of such systems are the "missile range with the ability to intercept any targets" and a longer detection range. This was announced on Monday, November 15, by the head of Rostec Sergey Chemezov at the Dubai Airshow International Airshow, which started on November 14.

The Ukrainian authorities have appealed to the American administration with a request to provide anti-ship missiles "Harpoon" to Kiev. This was reported on November 15 by the newspaper ZN.UA .

The Israeli defense company uVision showed the T-90 destroyer. In promotional materials revealing the features of the HERO barrage ammunition, the Russian tank was depicted as a target for a drone. This is reported by the Defense Blog.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced the creation of such a system in April at talks with the head of the republic's military department

The Russian government has approved an agreement between Russia and Tajikistan on the creation of a joint air defense system. The corresponding resolution was published on Monday on the official portal of legal information.

In the future, the newly recreated 56th Artillery Command of the US Army in Germany will have at its disposal a number of samples of the latest American weapons currently being created, writes The Drive.

The Russian Armed forces have begun to receive new heavy flamethrower systems TOS-2, said the head of the radiation, chemical and biological protection Troops (RCBZ), Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov.

The servicemen of the artillery units of the 201st military base in Tajikistan have completed about 500 firing tasks with shooting this year in the course of combat training activities, the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Friday.

The Russian armed forces began to supply heavy flamethrower systems of a new generation - TOS-2 "Tosochka".

This is reported by the newspaper "Krasnaya Zvezda" with reference to the chief of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops (RCBZ), Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov.

According to Turkish media, the head of the Directorate of the Defense Industry of Turkey, Ismail Demir, announced the completion by ROKETSAN of the development of a small-sized METE missile designed to equip UAVs.

The Belgian Armed Forces will acquire nine wheeled 155-mm self-propelled artillery units CAESAR NG (New Generation) of the French company Nexter Systems.

It will be possible to get into space without resorting to rockets. Yesterday, November 11, the portal thedrive.com He reported that the American company SpinLaunch has successfully tested a centrifuge that will be able to send small satellites into orbit.

Mock-ups of American fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighter-bombers were spotted at a training ground in China. This is reported by the South China Morning Post with reference to the Kanwa International Journal.

Israel is seriously considering a military solution to the problem it sees in the Iranian nuclear program. November 11, portal military.com He reported that the IDF is preparing for the possibility of an armed conflict with Iran.

The Syrian Golan-1000 still remains one of the world's most powerful multiple launch rocket systems on a tank chassis.

The first demonstration took place at the end of spring 2018 at one of the bases of the fourth armored division of the government army.

The new S-550 anti-aircraft missile system, being developed on the basis of the S-500 Prometheus, will become the world's first mobile specialized anti-missile (missile defense) and anti-space defense system capable of effectively destroying intercontinental ballistic missiles, two sources in the defense industry told RIA Novosti.

The new Russian S-550 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) will become the world's first mobile specialized anti-missile (missile defense) and anti-space defense system, RIA Novosti writes, citing sources in the defense industry complex.

The S-550 anti-aircraft missile system being developed in Russia will become the world's first mobile specialized anti-missile and anti-space defense system. The basis for the new SAM is the S-500 Prometheus system.

The Soviet strategic cruise missile "Meteorite" was a powerful and unusual weapon of the Cold War, ultimately "doomed to failure," reports The Drive.

Russia is unlikely to supply Iskander tactical missile systems to Minsk, retired Lieutenant General Yevgeny Buzhinsky, the former head of the international treaty department of the Russian Defense Ministry, told Interfax on Saturday.