Germany Exploring Ballistic Missile Defense System Acquisition

Patriot
Germany currently uses Raytheon’s Patriot system for national air defense.
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Germany is studying the acquisition of a missile defense system that could protect much of the country, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. Scholz told broadcaster ARD on March 27 that a missile defense system was “among the things we are discussing, for good reason.” Such a system would likely be...
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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