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Chairman of India’s state-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) told reporters that the Akash air defense missile system is indeed being offered to Vietnam.
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The U.S. Army has determined that it does not have to compensate anyone whose property was damaged when a Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) aerostat broke free on Oct. 28.
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The latest report from Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative said a Chinese HQ-9 air defense missile unit is still deployed at Woody Island.
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Norway has given Kongsberg a contract to develop a Mobile Ground Based Air Defense System based on the NASAMS for the Norwegian Army.
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Brazil had walked away from plans to buy the Pantsir-S1 self-propelled air defence system from Russia, Jane’s reported.
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