News About Missiles 02-JUL-08 en-us White Sands NM (SPX) Jul 01, 2008 - The U.S. Navy successfully conducted the first test of the Standard Missile 6 extended range anti-air warfare missile produced by Raytheon.]]> ]]> Orlando, FL (SPX) Jul 01, 2008 - Lockheed Martin has received a U.S. Air Force contract valued at $107 million for a seventh production lot of the JASSM cruise missile. The contract award will bring total contracted quantities of the cruise missile to 1,053.]]> Beijing (AFP) June 25, 2008 - China has deployed surface-to-air missile batteries near its main Beijing Olympic venues as an apparent defence against airborne terror attacks on the Games.]]> Tucson AZ (SPX) Jun 13, 2008 - Raytheon achieved a significant production milestone with the delivery of the 1,000th Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile to the U.S. Navy.]]> ]]> Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jun 12, 2008 - Russia has destroyed and sent for scrap about 20 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) and 12 mobile missile launchers since the start of 2008, the Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) said on Monday.]]> Hong Kong (UPI) Jun 6, 2008 - Satellite photos of the Leping Ballistic Missile Base in China's southeastern province of Jiangxi show this is a key site for the deployment of the People's Liberation Army Air Force's DF-15A campaign tactical missiles. The direct distance from the base to Taiwan is 435 miles.]]> Dallas TX (SPX) Jun 03, 2008 - Lockheed Martin has received a $90 million contract to support U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps MLRS launchers. Lockheed Martin's Life Cycle Contractor Support (LCCS) system will support more than 300 launchers through 2010.]]> ]]> Vidsel, Sweden (SPX) May 28, 2008 - On Saturday March 15 2008 the RBS15 Mk3 was launched at the FMV test range Vidsel in northern Sweden, witnessed by government delegations from several nations such as Sweden, Germany and Poland.]]> Tehran (AFP) May 25, 2008 - The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that an independent command could be created within in his force to strengthen the country's missile programme, the Fars news agency reported.]]> Bhubaneswar, India (AFP) May 23, 2008 - India's military on Friday conducted a successful test of a short-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile, defence sources said.]]> ]]> ]]> Moscow (UPI) May 22, 2008 - The Russian Topol strategic missile launchers that rolled through Red Square on May 9 were impressive to the eye, though I hope there is no intention to use these weapons. ]]> St. Louis MO (SPX) May 23, 2008 - LaBarge has secured a multiyear agreement with Raytheon Missile Systems to provide complex cable assemblies for the upgraded Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Guided Missile Weapon System.]]> Tucson AZ (SPX) May 19, 2008 - "This test flight is another example of the demonstrated technical maturity of the NLOS-LS Precision Attack Missile," said Scott Speet, executive vice president of the NetFires and Raytheon's Non Line-of-Sight-Launch System program director.]]> Advertise in Space War and reach thousands of industry, government and science readers the world over.

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