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Berlin is close to deciding on procuring a new short-range air defense system, two sources told Reuters.
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An official with Almaz-Antey says the latest Buk-M3 air defense missile system is being prep for export.
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Thales has been awarded a $78.90 million contract by the Swiss government to update the latter’s FLORAKO radar system.
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The Arrow 3 ballistic missile defense system is now operational with the Israeli Air Force following the delivery of the first battery on Jan. 18.
An unknown quadcopter entered the no-fly zone Iran’s capital Tehran on Jan. 16 and local forces fired anti-aircraft guns at it to force it away.
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