Denmark, Sweden Join German-Led NATO Air Defense Initiative

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Credit: NATO
Denmark and Sweden have become the latest signatories to a NATO initiative to overcome potential gaps in the alliance’s ground-based air defense systems. The two Nordic nations declared their formal interest in the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) on Feb. 15 as NATO defense ministers...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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