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Sky Sabre Air Defense System

Britain’s SkySabre air defense system represents a quantum leap in protecting airspace against modern threats, replacing Cold War-era technology with a sophisticated network capable of simultaneously engaging two dozen targets at supersonic speeds. This advanced ground-based system has already proven its worth in NATO deployments and secured the largest defense export contract in UK history, positioning Britain as a leader in medium-range air defense technology. Continue reading Sky Sabre Air Defense System

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European views on the Potential for Conventional War and the Need for Ground Based Air Defenses, 2000–2025

Eastern European countries saw the Russian threat coming and consistently documented this in official documents from the early 2000s. Western European powers were overly optimistic and had to dramatically correct course, first in 2014 and then sharply in 2022. Continue reading European views on the Potential for Conventional War and the Need for Ground Based Air Defenses, 2000–2025

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The $100 Billion Shield: How Advanced Air Defense Systems Counter Modern Threats

Executive Summary Western nations have invested over $100 billion in advanced air defense systems that can intercept threats at ranges exceeding 200 kilometers. These systems, including the combat-proven Patriot, THAAD, and emerging laser weapons, form an integrated defensive network protecting millions of citizens and critical infrastructure. As hypersonic missiles and drone swarms emerge as new threats, NATO members are accelerating development of AI-enhanced detection systems … Continue reading The $100 Billion Shield: How Advanced Air Defense Systems Counter Modern Threats

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New Patriot Air and Missile Defense System Ready by 2028

The next-generation Patriot Air and Missile Defense System, which is on track to be operational by 2028, embodies the fusion of advanced radars, improved interceptor missiles, and an integrated command-and-control network that can seamlessly coordinate sensor data and engagement responses across multiple domains. Continue reading New Patriot Air and Missile Defense System Ready by 2028

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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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