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Hawk I Aircraft

The Hawk I aircraft is a British-designed jet trainer. It is used by several air forces worldwide. The aircraft features advanced avionics and a sleek design. It serves as a platform for pilot training. The Hawk I enhances aerial combat skills. Its versatility makes it suitable for various missions. The aircraft has a role in military aviation.

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Mediterranean

The United States has taken a significant step by deploying the nuclear-powered USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Eastern Mediterranean, near the ongoing conflict...

 October 16, 2023

Tomahawk missile

Australia has recently finalized an agreement with the United States to purchase more than 200 Tomahawk cruise missiles. The Tomahawk is a long-range cruise missile used for precision...

 August 22, 2023

DRDO Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon

The DRDO SAAW (Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon) is a long-range precision anti-aircraft weapon developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization of India. It is designed to engage ground...

 November 15, 2021

Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon test fired by HAL

The Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) was recently test fired by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The weapon was test fired from Hawk-I aircraft and has become the first...

 January 23, 2021

Test Fire of SAAW (Smart Anti Airfield Weapon)

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has recently successfully test-fired SAAW i.e. Smart Anti Airfield Weapon. The weapon was test-fired from the Hawk-i aircraft off the Odisha coast. Key Points...

 January 22, 2021

Project Loon

Project Loon is the subsidiary of the Technology major Google. It aims to tap the Earth's stratosphere to provide internet connectivity to the remote areas of the world....

 December 16, 2020

Second phase of Malabar Exercise begins in Northern Arabian Sea

The second phase of Exercise Malabar 2020 will begin on November 17, 2020 in the Northern Arabian Sea.HighlightsThe second phase of the exercise takes forward the synergy that...

 November 17, 2020

Weights and measures

The system of weights and measures in the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) represents one of the earliest and most sophisticated examples of standardized metrology in the ancient world....

 April 3, 2019

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