The Philippine Air Force has started training 10 officers since March last year to operate the SPYDER air defense missile system.
Category: Air Defense
China offers its copy of Tor, HQ-17AE, for export
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) told Global Times that its HQ-17AE mobile air defense missile system is now being offered to foreign countries.
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Azerbaijan said to use Barak-8 to shot down Iskander missile fired by Armenia
A report from the Middle East Eye says Azerbaijan had used its Barak-8 air defense missile system to shot down a Iskander missile fired by Armenia last November.
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Rafael completes development of ground-based I-Derby ER
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has completed the development of the ground-based Air Defense version of the I-Derby ER (Extended Range) air-to-air missile last month.
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HALCON unveils SkyKnight, UAE’s version of the Iron Dome interceptor
The first UAE designed and manufactured counter-rocket, artillery, and mortar (C-RAM) missile system, SkyKnight, was unveiled at IDEX on Feb. 23.
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