Category: Air Defense
Finland to buy RIM-162 ESSM for its Squadron 2020 corvettes
The Trump administration has approved the sale of 68 RIM-162 Evolved SEASPARROW Missiles (ESSM) to Finland.
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Taiwan to fire naval TK-3 missile at sea
Taiwan is preparing to test-fire a naval version of its indigenous Tien Kung 3 air defense missile system on a LST-542-class tank landing ship this year.
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Qatar in talks to buy S-400
Qatari Ambassador to Russia Fahad bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah told TASS news agency that his country is in advance talks to buy the S-400 air defense missile system.
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China’s S-400 components damaged by storm during delivery
A ship carrying components for China’s first S-400 air defense missile system encountered a heavy storm and the components were damaged.
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