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November 2012 - India Special Weapons News

  • Russia, India to hold joint naval exercise IRNA 29 Nov 2012 -- Three Russian warships entered Mumbai on Wednesday to hold joint naval exercises, code-named 'INDRA', with the Indian Navy from December 2.
  • Russia Denies Losing Indian Arms Tenders RIA Novosti 28 Nov 2012 -- Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport denied on Wednesday media reports that it had lost tenders on the delivery of heavy-lift helicopters and aerial tankers to the Indian air force.
  • India Tests Missile Interceptor RIA Novosti 23 Nov 2012 -- The Indian Army carried out a successful test on Friday of its Advanced Air Defense (AAD) anti-ballistic missile interceptor, IANS reported.
  • Pakistani Taliban Vows to Avenge Mumbai Gunman Execution VOA 22 Nov 2012 -- The Pakistani Taliban is vowing to avenge India's execution of the sole surviving Pakistani gunman who took part in the 2008 terror attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai.
  • India Executes Mumbai Attack Gunman VOA 21 Nov 2012 -- India has executed the sole surviving Pakistani gunman who participated in the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai.
  • India Hangs Surviving Militant From Mumbai Attack RFE/RL 21 Nov 2012 -- India has hanged the only militant to have survived the 2008 attack on Mumbai.
  • Indian airmen receive C-17 maintenance training AFNS 11 Nov 2012 -- The Indian air force has begun sending about 100 airmen to Joint Base Charleston, S.C., to receive instruction from the 373rd Training Squadron Detachment 5, on how to operate the 10 C-17 Globemaster IIIs they recently purchased.
  • Britain to Stop Aid to India VOA 09 Nov 2012 -- Britain says it plans to stop all financial aid to India in 2015, marking a major change in ties between an emerging economic power and its former colonial ruler.
  • Russia Set to Hand India another Missile Frigate RIA Novosti 09 Nov 2012 -- The second of three stealth frigates that Russia builds for India at the Yantar Shipyard in Russia’s Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad will be handed over to the Indian Navy.
  • India, Russia Sign Tank Missile Contracts RIA Novosti 06 Nov 2012 -- India and Russia have signed two contracts for the delivery of Russian antitank missiles.



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