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Armenia receives Tor-M2KM

Posted on December 23, 2019 by alert5

Armenia has recently taken delivery of the Tor-M2KM air defense missile system. The system is mounted on KamAZ-63501 8×8 chasis.

Raytheon to supply 2 AMDRs

Posted on December 22, 2019December 22, 2019 by alert5

The U.S. Navy has given Raytheon a $245 million contract for the production of two Air and Missile Defense Radar Program Low Rate Initial Production units (AMDR LRIP).

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Former Apple engineer had classified Patriot file in his possession

Posted on December 10, 2019 by alert5

A former Apple engineer who is being charged with stealing trade secrets was found to have possessed a classified file containing information on the Patriot missile.

The PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor set a distance record in its latest flight test with the longest one-shot hit-to-kill intercept against an Air-Breathing Threat at White Sands Missile Range on July 26. (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin)

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Germany buying C-UAS solution based on the PROTECTOR RWS

Posted on December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 by alert5

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has secured a contract from Germany to deliver a Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) based on the PROTECTOR Remote Weapon Station.

Photo: KONGSBERG
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Russia deploys Tor-M2DT near border with Norway

Posted on December 2, 2019 by alert5

Russia has announced that an air defense unit in Pechenga has received the Tor-M2DT air defense missile system. The Northern Fleet unit is just located 10km from the border with Norway.

Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense

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