Reuters say Poland is reconsidering to allow the MEADS air defense system to rebid for the country’s missile tender.
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Category: Air Defense
China voiced concern over THAAD deployment in South Korea
South Korea’s defense ministry spokesman Kim Min-seok told reporters that visiting Chinese defense minister Chang Wanquan had voiced concern over the potential deployment of THAAD air defense system in South Korea.
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U.S. Army moves forward with Lockheed Martin’s C-RAM solution
The U.S. Army has given Lockheed Martin a $46.5 million contract to further demonstrate its Extended Area Protection & Survivability Integrated Demonstration (EAPS ID) counter rocket, artillery and mortar (C-RAM) solution.
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NATO working on requirements to replace E-3
French General Jean-Paul Palomeros, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, told Reuters last week at a conference in Washington that NATO is exploring on requirements to replace the Boeing E-3 AWACS.
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Russia in talks to upgrade Iran’s Tor-M1
Russia’s Izhevsk Electromechanical Plant Kupol is in talks with Iran to upgrade the latter’s Tor-M1 air defense batteries.
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