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The Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile (Part 1)
The BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land. It is a joint venture between Russia's Mashinostreyenia, and India's Brahmos corp. Propulsion is based on the Russian Yakhont missile, while guidance is developed by Brahmos corp., established in India is a joint venture between India and Russia. BrahMos is currently one of the few supersonic cruise missiles in the world and at speeds of 2.5 to 2.8 Mach is about 3 times faster than the subsonic cruise missile, BGM-109_Tomahawk.
The missile has been developed as a joint venture between the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) from India and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise NPO Mashinostroyenia (NPOM) (Russia) under BrahMos Aerospace. The missile gets its name from...
Tags: Brahmos, Cruise, Missile, Supersonic
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India and China's military strength,印度中国的军事实力
In military affairs, first of all look at military technology. India's missile technology rather about China in the 1970s to the 80s level, the gap in more than 20 years. India's Agni missile level of less than 1 waves China. At that time, China has missiles and nuclear submarines, and India do not have the independence to the development of these two technologies. India's development of the blue anti-aircraft missiles from its body of the former Soviet Union Sam 6, Trident missiles at low altitudes there are serious technical problems, not performance, such as the development of China's 80 red 7. At that time, China's high-altitude air defense has been the development of TMD "fight back."
Aviation technology gap between China and India is the smallest in the field of military...
Tags: 1962, China, India, 中印, 中国, 印度
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Sailors Take Plunge in WA Submarine Exercise
A thousand sailors from more than 30 countries are getting ready to take the plunge in the largest submarine rescue exercise to taking place in Australia.
Pacific Reach is a two-week-long Navy exercise held in the waters of Cockburn Sound, Western Australia, to promote regional cooperation on submarine rescue.
This year's exercise, the fourth in the series, is being hosted by Australia, with our sailors joining ships, submarines, rescue vessels and divers from eight countries and naval observers from another 24 nations.
Ships from around Australia and the Pacific Rim have been coming alongside HMAS Stirling on Garden Island all this week and are preparing to get their Exercise underway.
Exercise Director Captain Peter Scott, himself a former Collins Class Submarine commander who is...
Tags: ADF, Australian, Defence, Exercise, Force, Pacific, Reach
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HMAS Collins - Abandon ship drills during EX Pacific Reach
The crew from HMAS Collins conduct Submarine abandon drills at HMAS Stirling WA during EX Pacific Reach 2007. Exercise Pacific Reach is a triennial Asia-Pacific submarine rescue exercise designed to promote regional cooperation on submarine rescue. The exercise this year is the fourth in the series and is being hosted by Australia between 26 November and 07 December 2007. Pacific Reach 07 is a significant exercise involving six ships, three submarines, two submarine rescue systems, a multi-national dive team and the UK Royal Navy Submarine Parachute Assistance Group (SPAG ). Pacific Reach involves 1000 personnel from 15 nations including Canada, China, Republic of Korea, Japan, Malaysia Singapore, United States and the United Kingdom. In addition, military observers from Chile, India,...
Tags: ADF, Australian, Defence, EX, Force, Pacific, Reach
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The Cold War Animated
A short animation, somewhat historically animated about the struggle amongst superpowers in the 20th centruy.
Tags: Aircraft, America, Animation, Asia, Atomic, Bombs, Carrier, China, Chuck, Europe, History, India, Missiles, Norris, Nuclear, of, Planes, Republic, Russia, Socialist, Soviet, Star, States, Submarine, superweapons, Tanks, Union, United, USA, USSR, Wars
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il-38
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The Ilyushin Il-38 (NATO reporting name: May) is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft. The Il-38 developed from the Ilyushin Il-18 turboprop transport.
llyushin's Il-18 turboprop airliner played a significant role in developing the USSR's air services in the 1960s and 1970s, and has also been adopted for a variety of military roles, ranging from transport , to command post, Elint and maritime patrol.
The most well known military adaptation of the Il-18 is the maritime patrol/ASW Il-38 May. The Il-38 is believed to have flown for the first time in 1967 and about three dozen serve with Russian naval aviation, while five were delivered to India in 1975. Details of the Il-38 are limited, but the airframe is...
Tags: antisubmarine, asw, cold, russia, war
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Part 3
The only Submarine Museum of India
Imported frm Russia coupla decades ago
Tags: Museum
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