Israeli Patriot units now trained to detect and destroy UAVs

Israeli Air Force’s Patriot missile division has remodeled its yearly training program to prepare its operators on how to handle UAVs.

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By DoD Photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo, Graphic Proccessing by User:MathKnight (File:IAF-Patriot-2014-Chuck-Hagel.jpg) [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

During Operation Protective Edge, the Patriot division successfully detected and destroy two hostile UAVs.

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