New Air Defense: Sharp Shooting: Air Defense Takes "Milestones"
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The situation of Ukraine shows how important the ability to defend against attacks with rockets and drones is. On Crete it becomes clear what the German air defense looks like.
The situation of Ukraine shows how important the ability to defend against attacks with rockets and drones is. On Crete it becomes clear what the German air defense looks like.
The German Army is testing Wednesday, in a military exercise with real ammunition carried out on the Greek island Crete, the IRIS-T SLM anti-aircraft defence system, already used in Ukraine. In the exercise Spartan Arrow 2026 participates Swedish forces, being involved also the Patriot system.
The situation of Ukraine shows how important the ability to defend against attacks with rockets and drones is. On Crete it becomes clear what the German air defense looks like.
The German military is ready for new challenges! 🇩🇪✨ On the island of Crete, training is started using the IRIS-T SLM system, which has already become an important component of Ukraine's defense. These shootings are not only a step towards strengthening the capabilities of the Bundeswehr, but also a demonstration of solidarity with Ukraine in these difficult times. 🇺🇦💪
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is in Crete today, October 14, 2026, to witness the first certification shot of the new German IRIS-T SLM anti-aircraft system at the Crete Firing Range (NAMFI), as part of the SPARTAN ARROW 2026 exercise. This is an important milestone as the IRIS-T SLM is being tested with live fire, with the aim of […] The article German Defense Minister in Crete for the first shot of the IRIS-T SLM – Meeting with N. De…
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