US Army seeks Mach 5 interceptor missiles under $1 million each
The request seeks missiles that can counter drones and cruise missiles while fitting Patriot launchers and Integrated Battle Command System networks.
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After costly weapons fail in Iran, desperate US military demands new type of missile| Patriot,Hormuz
The U.S. Army has launched an urgent push for a low cost Patriot interceptor priced under $1 million as rising regional conflicts and heavy system use strain missile stockpiles. Current PAC 3 MSE interceptors run about $5.3 million each, prompting Army leaders to seek affordable alternatives to handle swarms of drones, cruise missiles and short range ballistic threats without bankrupting inventories. The capability program has split the design i…
In the face of U.S. military spending in Iran and Ukraine, a call for tenders was launched to find a low-cost successor to Patriot defence systems.
US Army seeks Mach 5 interceptor missiles under $1 million each
The U.S. Army wants a new class of low-cost interceptors that can defeat drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic threats without draining expensive Patriot missile stocks. A new request for information, published May 15 through the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office at Redstone Arsenal, outlines one of the clearest cost-focused air defense efforts the service has pursued in years. The initiative, designated MOSAIC-26-03, aims to …
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