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Watch: India Successfully Tests SMART Anti-Submarine Missile-Assisted Torpedo System
India today successfully flight-tested the supersonic missile-assisted release of torpedo (SMART), an anti-submarine warfare system, from an island off the Odisha coast, a defence official said.
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Aerial Refuelling Of Planes, Heavy Torpedoes In India's Rs 84,560 Crore Defence Push
In a significant move towards bolstering India's defence capabilities, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared acquisitions worth Rs 84,560 crore.
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Watch: Navy's Made In India Heavy Weight Torpedo Strikes Underwater Target
An indigenously developed heavy weight torpedo successfully hit its underwater target in a recent test conducted by the Indian Navy. A video of the test was shared on Twitter.
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Russia To Place Submarines With Nuclear Torpedoes In The Pacific By 2024: Report
The torpedoes are being developed for deployment on the Belgorod and Khabarovsk nuclear submarines.
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Watch: India Launches Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System
India on Monday successfully launched Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System (SMAT) from Abdul Kalam island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said.
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Lasers Help Tell Story Of German "Ghost Ship" That Sank 74 Years Ago
The U-boat seems to loom out of the blackness, careening to starboard, as if to avoid a collision. As it glides by in the image, its deck gun is unmanned, its conning tower empty, the wooden deck plates are rotted away. It is German submarine U-576, Kapitanleutnant Hans-Dieter Heinicke, in command.
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Russian Soccer Team Fires Black Player After Fans Attacked His Race
19-year-old Erving Botaka-Yobama was signed on July 14 by Torpedo Moscow, a club that plays in Russia's third division. But just six days later, his contract was terminated - and critics say it's because Botaka-Yobama is black.
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Thailand Frees Prominent Activist Over Royal Insult
Thailand has freed a political activist after eight years in jail for insulting the country's widely revered monarchy under its draconian royal defamation laws.
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India's New Submarines Have No Real Weapon - Courtesy Agusta Scam
The Indian Navy's new Made-In-India submarine, which went to sea trials on Sunday, is effectively a gun without bullets.
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Kremlin Admits TV Stations Showed 'Secret' Nuclear Torpedo Plan
The Kremlin admitted Wednesday that Russian television had accidentally shown secret plans detailing a nuclear torpedo system in development.
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INS Astradharini, India-Made Torpedo Launch Vessel, Commissioned by Navy
The Indian Navy today commissioned the first indigenously-designed and built torpedo launch and recovery vessel INS Astradharini here today.
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'Grim' Chances of More Survivors From Sunken Vessel, Says Navy Chief
Chances of finding the four Navy personnel missing after a ship sank off the coast of Visakhapatnam on Sunday are "grim," Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan said today, adding that the search will go on at least till November 13.
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In Visakhapatnam, Navy Chief Reviews Search Operation for Missing Ship
Navy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan on Sunday reviewed the search and rescue operation by the force to find four of its personnel, who are still missing after a torpedo recovery vessel sunk near Visakhapatnam four days ago.
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4 Still Missing After Naval Ship's Hull Cracked and it Sank
Nearly 18 hours after a naval ship sank off the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, an extensive search operation is underway to locate four people who remain missing after the accident. One sailor died and 23 others on the ship were rescued last night after the ship sank at about 8 pm. Every person on the ship was wearing a life jacket, said officials.
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One Dead, Four Missing as Naval Vessel Sinks Off Visakhapatnam Harbour
It's been nearly 12 hours since a Torpedo Recovery Vessel of the Navy sank off the coast of Visakhapatnam, but there has been no trace of the four missing personnel who were on board. One person was killed and 23 others were rescued when the vessel started sinking last evening.
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Watch: India Successfully Tests SMART Anti-Submarine Missile-Assisted Torpedo System
India today successfully flight-tested the supersonic missile-assisted release of torpedo (SMART), an anti-submarine warfare system, from an island off the Odisha coast, a defence official said.
-
Aerial Refuelling Of Planes, Heavy Torpedoes In India's Rs 84,560 Crore Defence Push
In a significant move towards bolstering India's defence capabilities, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared acquisitions worth Rs 84,560 crore.
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Watch: Navy's Made In India Heavy Weight Torpedo Strikes Underwater Target
An indigenously developed heavy weight torpedo successfully hit its underwater target in a recent test conducted by the Indian Navy. A video of the test was shared on Twitter.
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Russia To Place Submarines With Nuclear Torpedoes In The Pacific By 2024: Report
The torpedoes are being developed for deployment on the Belgorod and Khabarovsk nuclear submarines.
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Watch: India Launches Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System
India on Monday successfully launched Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo System (SMAT) from Abdul Kalam island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, off the Odisha coast, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said.
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Lasers Help Tell Story Of German "Ghost Ship" That Sank 74 Years Ago
The U-boat seems to loom out of the blackness, careening to starboard, as if to avoid a collision. As it glides by in the image, its deck gun is unmanned, its conning tower empty, the wooden deck plates are rotted away. It is German submarine U-576, Kapitanleutnant Hans-Dieter Heinicke, in command.
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Russian Soccer Team Fires Black Player After Fans Attacked His Race
19-year-old Erving Botaka-Yobama was signed on July 14 by Torpedo Moscow, a club that plays in Russia's third division. But just six days later, his contract was terminated - and critics say it's because Botaka-Yobama is black.
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Thailand Frees Prominent Activist Over Royal Insult
Thailand has freed a political activist after eight years in jail for insulting the country's widely revered monarchy under its draconian royal defamation laws.
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India's New Submarines Have No Real Weapon - Courtesy Agusta Scam
The Indian Navy's new Made-In-India submarine, which went to sea trials on Sunday, is effectively a gun without bullets.
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Kremlin Admits TV Stations Showed 'Secret' Nuclear Torpedo Plan
The Kremlin admitted Wednesday that Russian television had accidentally shown secret plans detailing a nuclear torpedo system in development.
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INS Astradharini, India-Made Torpedo Launch Vessel, Commissioned by Navy
The Indian Navy today commissioned the first indigenously-designed and built torpedo launch and recovery vessel INS Astradharini here today.
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'Grim' Chances of More Survivors From Sunken Vessel, Says Navy Chief
Chances of finding the four Navy personnel missing after a ship sank off the coast of Visakhapatnam on Sunday are "grim," Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan said today, adding that the search will go on at least till November 13.
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In Visakhapatnam, Navy Chief Reviews Search Operation for Missing Ship
Navy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan on Sunday reviewed the search and rescue operation by the force to find four of its personnel, who are still missing after a torpedo recovery vessel sunk near Visakhapatnam four days ago.
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4 Still Missing After Naval Ship's Hull Cracked and it Sank
Nearly 18 hours after a naval ship sank off the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, an extensive search operation is underway to locate four people who remain missing after the accident. One sailor died and 23 others on the ship were rescued last night after the ship sank at about 8 pm. Every person on the ship was wearing a life jacket, said officials.
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One Dead, Four Missing as Naval Vessel Sinks Off Visakhapatnam Harbour
It's been nearly 12 hours since a Torpedo Recovery Vessel of the Navy sank off the coast of Visakhapatnam, but there has been no trace of the four missing personnel who were on board. One person was killed and 23 others were rescued when the vessel started sinking last evening.
