Japan is planning to develop a new type of short-range surface-to-air missile dubbed Kon-SAM that can intercept large drones and cruise missiles.
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Category: Air Defense
USMC stands up new air defense battery in California
The U.S. Marine Corps has stand-up Charlie Battery for the 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 38.
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L-SAM successful in intercepting ballistic missile target
South Korea’s indigenous L-SAM has successfully intercepted a test target, Yonhap reports.
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JMSDF fires SM-3 Block IIA interceptor for the first time
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has successfully fired a SM-3 Block IIA interceptor for the first time.
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Norway selects TPY-4
The Royal Norwegian Air Force has selected the Lockheed Martin TPY-4 as its new early warning radar.
Photo: Lockheed Martin
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