Lockheed Martin has delivered the first PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors to the U.S. Army on Oct. 6.
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Category: Air Defense
Indonesia needs 12 more air defense radars
Commander of Indonesia’s National Air Defense Command said his country lacks sufficient numbers of air defense radars to adequately protect its airspace.
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Latvia orders three TPS-77 radars
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with Latvia for three TPS-77 Multi-Role Radars (MRR). The TPS-77 MRR uses the latest Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology in its design.
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Pantsir-S1 air defense system guarding the air base in Latakia, Syria
A Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system, probably on a tracked GM-352 chassis, is seen on behind a concrete mixer in this photo handout from the Russian Ministry of Defense.
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RAND: China could shut down Kadena AFB for 16-43 days with missile attacks
A RAND report found that by 2017, China would have amassed enough missiles to prevent U.S. fighters operating out of Kadena Air Force Base, Japan from helping Taiwan for 16 to 43 days during an attack.
Source: RAND
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