Saab has received two new orders from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for an upgrade of Sweden’s ground based air defense.
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Category: Air Defense
SM-3 Block IA intercepts target using STSS-D data
USS Lake Erie successfully intercepted a target missile with a SM-3 Block IA interceptor using data coming from the Space Tracking and Surveillance System-Demonstrators (STSS-D).
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Sweden’s deputy prime minister wants Patriot missiles
Sweden’s deputy prime minister Jan Björklund said in an interview published on Sunday with Svenska Dagbladet (SvD) newspaper that Sweden should buy Patriot missiles and place them on on the Baltic island of Gotland.
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