Speaking to Reuters, the general manager of the NATO AEW&C Programme Management Agency says the alliance might switch to the Boeing 737 AEW&C platform to replace the aging E-3.
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Category: Air Defense
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to buy 2 sets of Iron Dome
Two U.S. lawmakers have introduce the “U.S.-Israel Indirect Fire Protection Act of 2019 (H.R. 3186) to authorize the Secretary of the Army to procure two Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system batteries.”
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New GBAD equipment to appear at Singapore’s NDP this year?
Singapore will be displaying tanks and military vehicles at its National Day Parade on Aug. 9 this year as part of the celebrations to mark the bicentennial.
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Saab Sirius GBAD passive sensors
Using Google Earth, Japan’s defense officials selected Aegis Ashore site base on erroneous data
Japan’s Defense Ministry is under criticism for its selection of the Aegis Ashore site in Akita. Officials disclosed on Jun. 8 that the elevation angles of mountains in northern Japan were calculated wrongly using Google Earth.