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Russia: a new anti-missile weapon system has been tested

Moscow, Russia - The programme would be part of the investment dedicated to defence to enable the country to stand out in the missile sector

Russia announced it has performed the test launch of a new anti-missile missile named, according to what indicated by analysts, A-135. Such surface-to-air guided rocket would have been fired from a shooting range located in Khazakhstan against its target destroying it. International press pointed out the event when considering some statements recently put forward by Russian President, Vladimir Putin,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 108796
Rome, Italy, 11/30/2004 12:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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