Russian Strategic Missile Troops have started using unmanned ground vehicles that are armed with weapons for perimeter defense.
Category: Air Defense
South Korea to sign for PAC-3 upgrade by December
South Korea’s Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said Seoul will sign a deal to upgrade its Patriot missile system to PAC-3 Configuration 3 by December.
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U.N. report on MANPADs trafficking out of Libya
A U.N. panel found that MANPADs from Libya have made their way to Chad, Mali, Tunisia, Lebanon and likely Central African Republic.
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Indonesia seeks loan to fund purchase of Thales ForceSHIELD system
After agreeing to buy Thales ForceSHIELD air defense system, Jakarta is now looking for commercials banks willing to provide a loan to purchase the weapons.
Turkish negotiation with China on missile system hits technical snags
It has been reported that Turkish negotiators have hit technical snags with China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corp (CPMIEC) over the purchase of air defense missiles.
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