air defense
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Oct- 2021 -12 OctoberAir
Iraq Seeking ‘Russian, French, or South Korean’ Air Defense System
Iraq has allocated an undisclosed amount of money to purchase a "Russian, French, or South Korean air defense system," a member of the country’s parliament reportedly said.
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Sep- 2021 -24 SeptemberAir
Taiwan Reports Chinese Aircraft, Frigate Enter Defense Zone
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense reported multiple Chinese aircraft entering its air defense identification zone (ADIZ), and that it monitored a Chinese missile frigate close to the peninsula’s southeast coast.
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17 SeptemberEurope
New Russian S-500 Air Defense System Enters Service
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov announced that the first installation of the country’s new S-500 air defense system has begun.
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10 SeptemberAir
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates In-Flight Technology for Contested Space
Defense company Northrop Grumman announced the completion of a new data link technology demonstration to connect a fleet of aircraft in contested airspace.
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7 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Scrambles Jets to Intercept Unknown Aircraft
The Philippine Air Force sent FA-50 fighter jets to intercept an unknown aircraft that entered the country’s air defense identification zone.
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1 SeptemberAir
Russia, Tajikistan to Ratify Integrated Air Defense Agreement
Russia and Tajikistan are working on the ratification of an integrated regional air defense system agreement the two countries signed in April.
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Jul- 2021 -12 JulyAir
Turkey to Begin Mass Production of Hisar O+ Air Defense System
Turkey is set to begin mass production of its Hisar-O+ medium-range air defense system.
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12 JulyAir
Afghanistan Installs Anti-Missile System at Kabul Airport
Afghan authorities have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets, as the Taliban pressed on with a blistering offensive across the country.
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Jun- 2021 -29 JuneAsia Pacific
South Korea to Develop $2.56 BN ‘Iron Dome’-Type Air Defense System
South Korea announced the development of a $2.56 billion indigenous air defense system to intercept North Korean long-range artillery.
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9 JuneEurope
Russia Tests S-500 Air Defense System With New Interceptors
Russia has tested its S-500 air defense system with interceptors capable of eliminating hypersonic targets.
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