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2006-06-05 India-Pakistan

US allays fears on Agni-III missile test-firing

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Posted by john 2006-06-05 17:01|| || Front Page|| [10 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Agni?

Wonder if the Pakis are hip to that reference...

Posted by mojo">mojo 2006-06-05 17:43|| 2006-06-05 17:43|| Front Page Top

#2 In fact, far less destablizing than a nuclear Iran.

Posted by DarthVader 2006-06-05 17:50|| 2006-06-05 17:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Agni = Fire

Other Indian missiles are similarly named -

Prithvi - Earth (SRBM)
Akash - Sky (AAM)
Sagarika - Oceanic (SLCM)

This is the Agni-3

Posted by john 2006-06-05 18:03|| 2006-06-05 18:03|| Front Page Top

Posted by john 2006-06-05 18:36|| 2006-06-05 18:36|| Front Page Top

#5 NAG and NAGAINA/NAGIINA > killer Cobras from the book RIKI TIKI TAVI. In other regional defense news, JANES reports that China may deploy indigens armed Helo Carriers based on its naval enigineering studies of the VARYAG and other carriers.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2006-06-05 20:37|| 2006-06-05 20:37|| Front Page Top

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