Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan officially launched the Sayyad-3 surface-to-air missile production line on Jul. 22.
Category: Air Defense
South Korea to start production of air defense radar that detects N. Korean UAVs
South Korea says it will put an indigenous air defense radar into production next year. This radar is capable of detecting drones from North Korea.
Turkey agrees to pay $2.5 billion to Russia for S-400
Bloomberg has been told by an anonymous Turkish official that Ankara has agreed to foot a $2.5 billion bill to buy the S-400 air defense missile system from Russia.
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Romania cleared to buy Patriot air defense missile system
The U.S. State Department has cleared the Foreign Military Sale case of Patriot air defense missile system to Romania. Congress was informed on the decision on Jul. 10.
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Patriot deployed to Lithuania for the first time
The U.S. military has deployed a Patriot air defense missile unit in Lithuania for the first time on Jul. 10. The system is participating in Exercise Tobruk Legacy.
Photo: Lithuania Ministry of National Defense
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