Estonia and Latvia look to purchase mid-range air defence from Germany

Estonia, Latvia want to buy German Iris-T air defense system – DW – 05/21/2023

Estonia and Latvia are planning to protect their airspace by buying a German Iris-T anti-aircraft missile systems. The system has already been used in combat in Ukraine.

Baltic Buildup: Estonia, Latvia to Purchase German Air Defence Systems

Russia-bordering Estonia and Latvia plan jointly to acquire German air defense systems for the protection of the two NATO nations' airspace.

Estonia, Latvia plan joint purchase of German medium-range IRIS-T air defence systems

Estonia and Latvia plan jointly to acquire German air defence systems for the protection of the two NATO nations' airspace in what would be the biggest defence co-operation deal between the Baltic neighbours that border Russia, the Estonian and Latvian defence ministries said Sunday.

Air defense is considered a weak point in the Baltic states. In light of the war in Ukraine, Estonia and Latvia now want to acquire the German IRIS-T-SLM air defense system. A sales contract could be signed soon.

Estonia and Latvia look to purchase mid-range air defence from Germany

European Union and NATO members Estonia and Latvia will begin negotiations with Germany's Diehl Defence for the purchase of a medium-range air defence system, Estonia's Defence Ministry said on Sunday.

Estonia, Latvia plan joint purchase of German medium-range IRIS-T air defense systems

Estonia and Latvia plan jointly to acquire German air defense systems for the protection of the two NATO nations' airspace in what would be the biggest defense cooperation deal between the Baltic neighbors that border Russia, the Estonian and Latvian defense ministries said Sunday.