Category: Luftvern

Kortholdsluftvern, Luftvern

Stryker M-SHORAD Counter-Drone System (US)

The Stryker M-SHORAD (Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense) system, a mobile and multi-layered air defense platform developed by a consortium including Leonardo DRS, General Dynamics Land Systems, and Raytheon Technologies. Designed to counter a range of aerial threats, including drones, helicopters, and fixed-wing aircraft, the Stryker M-SHORAD integrates kinetic and electronic warfare capabilities. Continue reading Stryker M-SHORAD Counter-Drone System (US)

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Innblikk, Innsikt, Luftvern

Air Defence as a Fluid and Networked Joint Endeavor

Ukraine’s experience confirm the benefits and effectiveness of air defence as a fluid, networked endeavor where adaptability and innovation are as vital as technological sophistication. These principles – mobility, layered integration, resourceful modernization, and joint-domain synergy – provide a blueprint for countering advanced aerial threats in contested environments. Continue reading Air Defence as a Fluid and Networked Joint Endeavor

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Innsikt, Luftvern

Air Defense Strategy: A “Playing to Win” Approach

The safeguarding of friendly forces and assets from aerial threats remains a paramount concern in modern warfare. Air defense, as a direct counter to aerial warfare, encompasses a wide array of weapon systems, sensor technologies, command and control arrangements, and passive measures designed to nullify or diminish the effectiveness of hostile air actions. Continue reading Air Defense Strategy: A “Playing to Win” Approach

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Innsikt, Kortholdsluftvern, Luftvern, Tilbakeblikk

Gun-Based Air Defense Systems: Past, Present and Future

The landscape of gun-based air defense artillery systems has undergone significant transformation throughout military history, with recent developments indicating a renaissance for these platforms despite the proliferation of missile-based systems. Current analysis reveals that gun-based systems maintain critical relevance in modern integrated air defense architectures due to their cost-effectiveness, rapid response capabilities, and effectiveness against emerging threats like drones and loitering munitions. Continue reading Gun-Based Air Defense Systems: Past, Present and Future

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