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The American Tempest air defense system takes out drones like flies. The U.S. has revealed the specifications of a secret weapon of the future
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As unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) become an increasingly formidable and widespread weapon on modern battlefields, militaries around the world are rushing to ...

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In Russia, the first air defense regiment equipped with the S-500 "Prometheus" has begun combat duty. What does this mean, and what capabilities does it have?
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"Prometheus" is now protecting Russia's skies: the first regiment of the latest S-500 air defense missile system (a mobile complex consisting of radars and ...

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The Sentinel A4 Radar: A Next-Generation System Selected by the U.S. to Defend the Capital's Airspace
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The U.S. Army is preparing for the full deployment of the new Sentinel A4 radar system, which will serve as a key component of the air defense system over the ...

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Back to the Future. Part 3. The UTS-800 Turboprop: An Alternative to the Yak-152
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Other parts of the series As we wrap up our discussion of piston-engine aircraft used as UAV hunters, we must also mention alternative options capable of ...

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Back to the Future. Part 2. The Pros and Cons of the Yak-152 in Combating UAVs
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Following up on the topic raised in the article—“Back to the Future: How and Why Could Piston-Engine Aircraft Become a Key Element of Modern Air Defense?”—I’d ...

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Back to the Future: How and Why Could Piston-Engine Aircraft Become a Key Component of Modern Air Defense?
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The main enemy of any air defense system is the cost of an anti-aircraft missile, which is often many times higher than that of the attacking platform. And ...

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To what extent are S-400 air defense systems capable of detecting and shooting down American stealth fighters—the F-22 and F-35—and how do they do it?
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The S-400’s ability to detect the much-touted American stealth fighters, the F-22 and F-35, and, consequently, to destroy them, has long been the stuff of ...

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U.S. ships have begun installing the Coyote and Roadrunner-M anti-drone systems. What exactly are these weapons?
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Some interesting news has come in from across the ocean: the U.S. Navy has begun equipping itself with the latest weapons to combat unmanned aerial ...

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