European team nabs first buyers for MANPADS defense system

Swedish company Saab says that Europe is “lagging at least five years behind the U.S.” in developing products to protect civil aircraft against the threat from man-portable air-defense missiles (MANPADS). Yet an industry team formed by Swedish-South African Saab Avitronics and Chemring U.K. has now...

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