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Launched by Germany in October 2022, within the framework of NATO, the European Sky Shield Initiative [ESSI] aims to develop a multi-layered air defense at the European level, thanks to the shared acquisition of IRIS-T SLM systems [Diehl Defence], Arrow 3 [designed by Israel with support from the United States] and Patriot PAC-3 [from the American Raytheon]. Clearly, the ESSI is... This article Sweden to acquire seven German IRIS-T SLM air defen…
Sweden enhances the Army with new air defence systems
To enhance the operational capabilities of its military forces, the Swedish Government has decided to procure air defence systems for five air defence units within the Army’s brigades, as well as the Battlegroup Gotland. On Monday, 23 June, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Minister for Defence Pål Jonson held a press conference on Gotland to announce this significant acquisition. One of the primary lessons learned from Russia’s military aggres…
Sweden inks $900M IRIS-T air defense deal through European Sky Shield Initiative – Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance
Breaking Defense STOCKHOLM — Sweden has launched a major procurement to bolster air defense capabilities in the Baltic Sea region. The initiative includes medium- and short-range missile systems, radars, command infrastructure and vehicle platforms. Kicking off the effort, a German authority on Tuesday signed an agreement with the German company Diehl for the procurement of seven medium-range air defense systems (fire units) in the form of IRIS-…
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