The Kantemirovskaya tank division from Russia’s Western Military District tested their Tor-M2 air defense system for the first time recently.
Category: Air Defense
Israel plans to test Arrow 3 ABM system in Alaska next year
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency and the Israel Missile Defense Organization plans to test the Arrow anti-ballistic missile system in Alaska next year.
By United States Missile Defense Agency [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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South Korea suspends deployment of THAAD
The new South Korean government has suspended the deployment of THAAD air defense miisile system in the country until a comprehensive environmental impact study is carried out.
By MSgt Jeremy Larlee [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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India’s QR-SAM tested for the first time
India has test-fired its QR-SAM for the first time on Jun. 4. The indigenous air defense missile was test-fired at about 12.40 pm from a truck-mounted canister launcher.
India cancels SR-SAM contest, buying more Akash instead
The Indian government has decided to cancel the Short Range Surface to Air Missile (SR-SAM) contest and buy more of the indigenous Akash air defense missile systems instead.
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