Thursday 23 April 2015

Test missile crashes on launch in northern Russia

ROCKET SCIENCE
Test missile crashes on launch in northern Russia
Moscow (AFP) April 22, 2015 - A surface-to-air missile crashed shortly after being launched in northern Russia on Wednesday, Russian news agencies said, in a failed test that will be seen as an embarrassment for the country's military forces. An official speaking on condition of anonymity initially told AFP the incident had involved an experimental military rocket, but state-owned weapons manufacturer Almaz-Antey was later quoted as saying it was an Antey-2500 missile that fell back to the ground. ... more


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