Air Defense: Russia's airpower and missile threats are significant, meaning air defense -- and possibly missile defense -- capabilities will be needed to protect these battalions.
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"Type 055 guided-missile destroyer carries medium-long-range and medium-short range air-defense missiles, which can significantly improve its overall air defense capability," he said.
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UN investigators have documented trade in "hitherto unreported items such as encrypted military communications, man-portable air defense systems, air defense systems and satellite-guided missiles" in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
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Both bases are protected by sophisticated air defense missile systems.
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The kingdom's air defense systems are focused on the Gulf.
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Saudi Arabia has invested heavily in advanced air defense systems.
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Syria has aging Soviet-built aircraft and air defense missile systems, while Russia has deployed dozens of its cutting-edge warplanes and air defense batteries at its base in Syria's coastal province of Latakia.
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Turkey, a NATO ally, plans to buy Russia's S-2628 long-range air defense system, but the United States has been trying to convince the nation to buy a Patriot air defense system instead.
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Background: Turkey, a NATO ally, plans to buy Russia's S-28503 long-range air defense system, but the United States has been trying to convince the nation to buy a Patriot air defense system instead.
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Not once did the Russians activate their advanced air defense systems.
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Officials say a lot more would be needed for air defense.
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Meanwhile, the Syrian army operates antiquated and inaccurate air defense systems.
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Damascus residents described explosions in the sky from air defense systems.
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Those bases come under the protection of Russian air defense units.
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Other weapons expected include tools for electronic warfare and air defense.
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Iran also installed air-defense systems that can reach into Israel.
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Turkey is working with Russia on air defense and energy deals.
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Israel warns it will destroy Syria's air defense if they dare to attack Israeli jets again Israel warns it will destroy Syria's air defense if they dare to attack Israeli jets again Israel's hawkish defense minister Avigdor Lieberman has blasted the Syrian regime, warning that Israel will destroy their air defense system if they dare to attack Israeli fighter jets again.
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"There is agreement that the German air defense unit will be put under the control of the Dutch air defense command in De Peel," the source said, adding that the arrangement had been concluded this week.
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"I'm not a mind reader, but I do take seriously the very sophisticated air defense system and air defense coverage that the Russians have," Clapper said at an event hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Although described by Givens as a "limited effort," integrating Stinger onto Bradley is a part of the broader Army Short Range Air Defense Strategy, an effort to strengthen air defense weapons across infantry brigade combat teams.
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Moscow sent more planes and a sophisticated air defense system to Syria.
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Wednesday saw a submarine-launched missile enter Japan's air defense identification zone.
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Farzad Esmaili, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps' air defense force.
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The targets included air defense sites and ballistic missile depots, it added.
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The missiles hit aircraft hangars, ammunition bunkers, air defense systems and radars.
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The US is deploying troops and air defense missiles to Saudi Arabia
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But none of those countries are using a Russian air-defense system.
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The result was absolute destruction of Syria's air and air defense network.
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The missiles hit aircraft hangars, ammunition bunkers, air defense systems and radar.
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" "Second, there are multiple players in the air defense space in KSA.
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Sharing air defense in this way is not unusual around the world.
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Iran needs to take all its air defense systems out of Syria.
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Israel's Iron Dome air-defense system automatically detects and destroys incoming rockets.
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Turkey's purchase of Russian air defense missiles could set off new sanctions.
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The Iraqi military said several Iraqi air defense servicemen were critically wounded.
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Next, allow U.S. experts access to the S-6900 air-defense system.
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Qassem Soleimani, and the country's air-defense systems were on high alert.
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The rebels and Turkish specialists are actively using portable air defense systems.
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The Iraqi military said several Iraqi air defense servicemen were critically wounded.
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The missiles traveled around 600 miles, entering Japan's air defense zone, Reuters reported.
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Harry Shoup at the Continental Air Defense Command Operations Center in Colorado Springs.
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Saudi air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired towards Riyadh on Sunday.
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Russia began delivering its S-400 air-defense system to Turkey on Friday.
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Russia's advanced S-400 air defense missile system also looks likely to remain.
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There is "no indication that Russian air defense systems were employed," McKenzie said.
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Another system Israel is using is high-energy lasers and layered air defense.
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The exercises, called Falcon Virgo, are aimed to hone interception capability and will include training flights along with the National Capital Region Coordination Center, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Eastern Air Defense Sector and the Joint Air Defense Operations Center.
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NORAD is tasked with patrolling US and Canadian airspace and air defense identification zones.
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Air defense is the challenge that needs to solved together with the NATO alliance.
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That missile entered Japan's air defense identification zone, the first time that has happened.
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Moscow is also selling sophisticated weapons to Tehran, including S-300 air defense missiles.
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In each case, there either was no air defense or it didn't work properly.
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Mark Holler, commander of the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, said in a statement.
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Germany works closely with the Dutch and Danish militaries to provide air defense capabilities.
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Israel's Iron Dome air defense system shot down dozens of rockets, the military said.
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We do not know whether it was U.S. air strike or our air defense.
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The operator was unable to contact the central air defense command to confirm it.
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Russia blamed Israel for the death of its soldiers, transferred advanced air defense batteries—the S-300 and S-400—to the Syrian military, stopped turning off Russian air defense systems, and demanded that Israel notify Russia hours in advance of every strike.
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" Bronk said that since the strikes on Shayrat airbase a year ago, Russia has stepped up its integration with the Syrian air defense network and made "explicitly clear that Russian specialists will be working alongside Syrian forces within the air defense network.
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This year, United Nations investigators said they acquired evidence of North Korean trade in "hitherto unreported items such as encrypted military communications, man-portable air defense systems, air defense systems and satellite-guided missiles" in the Middle East and Africa, among other locations.
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Turkey has shown interest in the American-made Patriot air defense system, and while the government in Ankara said it set no preconditions for such a deal, Washington has repeatedly pressured Turkey to not activate its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems.
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Some of its hardware, such as its S-400 air defense systems, is world-class.
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Some of America's finest aviators and air defense personnel are trying to get our attention.
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More recently, it's been reported that Saudi Arabia is interested in the air defense system.
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The S-300 is considered inferior to Russia's latest air defense system, the S-400.
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Germany is buying MEADS to replace its Patriot air defense system fielded in the 1980s.
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The Russian planes flew in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone for about four hours.
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Konashenkov accused Israel of routinely using passenger jets as shields from Syrian air defense systems.
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Hajizadeh said the plane was misidentified as a cruise missile by an air defense operator.
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These include elevated sensors and 360 degree capability for all United States air defense systems.
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That same year, top general Valery Gerasimov said the Russian army would install a new "air army" in the north: "We have already assigned an air-defense division to the fleet, and we will form a joint air and air-defense army there," Gerasimov said.
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The move advances Seoul's effort to reduce its reliance on the U.S. military for air defense.
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Heavy security surrounded Francis as he entered Cairo's Air Defense Stadium in an open golf cart.
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Developing the LRSO is especially important, as Russia is working on increasingly sophisticated air defense systems.
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Training will include anti-submarine warfare and air defense drills, the Russian Ministry of Defense said.
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The new missile deployment to Crimea would allow Russia to increase its air defense coverage area.
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Russia this week deployed an S-300 air defense system to its navy base in Syria.
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In response, they sent Syria their most modern and effective air defense system, the SAM-5.
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This recent ruckus stems from Hannity's clumsy on-air defense of Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore.
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Unnerving its NATO allies, Turkey acquired the Russian-made S-400 long-range air defense system.
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There may be ships in-port [in] Bahrain whose air-defense radar would pick it up.
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Most of US arms sales to KSA, particularly in air defense, have been to the military.
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The MOI defends critical infrastructure while the [Royal Saudi Air Defense] is charged with homeland defense.
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Belize has no air defense or surveillance radar systems, making it difficult to track drug flights.
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The sales concern missile air-defense systems, an area on which the countries have long cooperated.
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The UK has jets nearby and a ship capable of air defense for the allied fleet.
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Other options called for buying 40 or 30 new aircraft plus surface-to-air defense support.
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Allies are also providing support for the development of Georgia's air defense and air surveillance capabilities.
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So during the solar storm, the North American Air Defense Command, was picking up weird signals.
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The Russian Defense Ministry claims "Syrian air defense units" shot down five of the guided missiles.
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That is going to stop the interoperability of all of our air defense systems in NATO.
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It added that state TV showed video of fast-attack boats, air defense and other equipment.
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The Syrian army said air defense systems brought down most of the U.S., British and French missiles.
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The aircraft was shot down using a medium range air defense missile, according to Iranian state media.
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The two sides also discussed India's $5 billion deal with Russian for a new air defense system.
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"Russia appears to be using air defense sales within much bigger political and economic frameworks," Karako said.
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Sweden's current air defense system, which is over a decade old, cannot shoot down enemy ballistic robots.
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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday debuted an Iran-made air-defense missile system, the Bavar-373.
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"The ships' air defense units have been put on a higher state of alert," said the source.
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Two of those missile tests have seen rockets penetrate Japan's air defense identification zone in recent months.
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Air defense now offers a unique opportunity for the U.S. to benefit from Israel's experience and expertise.
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Turkey subsequently deployed low-altitude air defense systems with Stinger missiles to the border area, Dogan said.
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Pyongyang's air defense, including radars, missiles and guns, would pose a constant danger to the waiting jets.
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Members of Congress have tried repeatedly to discourage Turkey from buying Russia's S-400 air defense system.
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All flights were intercepted by U.S. jets and escorted out of the U.S. Air Defense Identification Zone.
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President Tayyip Erdogan also said last week that Turkey would produce long-range air defense missile systems.
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The Russian Defense Ministry denies that any air defense missile systems ever crossed the Russia-Ukraine border.
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The North's new air-defense system, though, might be capable of intercepting the military aircraft and missiles.
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On June 20, the aircraft violated South Korea's air-defense identification zone at around 3:37 a.m.
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Obama has long opposed sending the missiles — Man-Portable Air-Defense Systems, or MANPADS — to Syrian rebels.
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The Kudrinskaya Square tower, known as the House of Aviators, housed numerous air defense officers and scientists.
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None of the incoming rockets was shot down by any air defense system, a U.S. official said.
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Akar also said Turkey destroyed 103 tanks, 72 artillery and rocket launchers, and three air defense systems.
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Obama has long opposed sending the missiles -- Man-Portable Air-Defense Systems, or MANPADS -- to Syrian rebels.
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Russian air defense and anti-shipping missile systems present an unprecedented challenge in Syria, to be sure.
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Putin, whose country supplies Syria's air defense systems, urged Netanyahu to avoid an escalation of the conflict.
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The batteries could enable Beijing to restrict international aircraft by declaring an air defense zone over the Paracels.
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But they would do it differently, especially against a well-armed foe with radars and air-defense missiles.
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Saudi Arabia previously threatened to take military action if Qatar installed the Russian S-400 air defense system.
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Throughout the training, the 169th Air Defense Squadron provided additional layers of planning, tactics and command and control.
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The Chinese are buying tremendous amounts of Russian fighters, different types of military equipment, advanced air defense systems.
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The move came after Turkey purchased a Russian S-400 air defense system over vocal objections from Washington.
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The Army also recently started offering $60,000 bonuses to warrant officers that join its air defense artillery branch.
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The Russian Defense Ministry also announced plans to bolster the effectiveness of its air defense system in Syria.
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"This mission will have given (Russia) a comprehensive map of the ROK national air defense system," he said.
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Saudi Arabia has signaled its intention to buy separate air defense systems from the United States and Russia.
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Those exercises would include an air defense exercise with the French military, and a simpler exercise with Morocco.
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These air defense missiles have now been delivered, making U.S. military action riskier for our troops and airmen.
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Japan is bolstering defenses against North Korean ballistic missiles with two Lockheed Martin Aegis Ashore air defense batteries.
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The Turks are buying Russian air defense systems and giving the middle finger to the U.S. and NATO.
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The Air Defense Forces officer in charge of the short-range air defenses at the Abqaiq oil facility.
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Since its founding in 1954, the JASDF has focused on developing potent air defense and anti-ship capabilities.
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Air defense missiles might show Beijing is preparing for war with the United States or another advanced opponent.
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Modern long-range surface-to-air missile systems provide some of the most effective air defense in existence.
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The deal covers two S-400 air defense systems, which include radar, missile launchers and command center technology.
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Saudi air defense forces destroyed the missile without it causing any damage, the coalition said, according to SPA.
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"Advanced air-defense equipment has been deployed, and a coastal defense system has been created," Mr. Golts said.
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Iran, which has to depend largely on Syria's air defense system, is particularly exposed to Israel's Air Force.
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"It is invincible against all existing and prospective missile defense and counter-air defense systems," Mr. Putin claimed.
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If they admitted fault immediately, it could&aposve introduced doubt into Iran&aposs air defense operators, they argue.
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Hezbollah threatened Israel after an Israeli F-16 was shot down by Syrian air defense on Feb. 85033.
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The Syrian air defense network in western Syria is very densely populated with antiaircraft missile and radar systems.
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The rebels have become increasingly proficient in using Iranian technology, such as ballistic missiles, drones and air defense.
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"I have ordered the deployment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of two additional fighter squadrons and supporting personnel," including two batteries of soldiers manning Patriot air-defense missiles and another Army unit manning a larger air-defense missile system, Defense Secretary Mark Esper told reporters at the Pentagon today.
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A Pantsir-S air defense missile-gun system during the final stage of the Keys to the Sky competition.
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Syria's air defense systems shot down five of the eight missiles fired, according to the Russian news agency Interfax.
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Armed fighters will approach the aircraft and identify it to officers at the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).
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Sharksi said the BDB had air defense weaponry, claiming LNA pilots "are scared so they fly at high altitudes".
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The missiles would join six new General Dynamics-made F-16 fighter jets for an integrated air defense system.
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Taiwan currently still flies the F-16A/B and is facing a significant decline in its air defense capabilities.
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The strikes also destroyed a radar station, ammunition depot and caused material damage to Syria's air defense, it said.
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Days after Turkey started receiving the Russian-made S-400 air-defense system, US officials have broken their silence.
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On June 20, two Russian aircraft also violated South Korea's air-defense identification zone at around 3:37 a.m.
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The two countries' officials are also likely to discuss India's plans to purchase Russia's S-400 air defense system.
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Saudi air defenses are insufficient to cover its geography, leaving significant air defense gaps, especially around critical energy infrastructure.
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On Thursday, Moscow's Defense Ministry said none of the country's air-defense missile systems crossed the Russia-Ukraine border.
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Germany last year chose the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), made by MBDA and Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.
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This past summer, Kim tested a missile that for the first time landed within the Japanese air defense zone.
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China's HQ-9 surface-to-air missile system, dubbed the "Red Banner," is a long range air defense platform.
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In December, Turkey announced it finalized a contract with Russia for the S-6900 long-range air-defense system.
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The incident did occur, however, within the U.S. Air Defense Identification Zone, which extends 200 miles off Alaska's coast.
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The Russian military has reportedly obtained one of Israel's most advanced air defense missiles from the David's Sling battery.
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In December 210, Ankara signed a reported $22002 billion agreement to buy the Russian S-22016 air-defense system.
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US stealth fighters, specifically the F-22 Raptor, routinely intercept Russian aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone.
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Israel showed intelligence superiority in striking Iranian forces, and air supremacy in destroying Syrian air-defense installations, he wrote.
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In some respects, Judge Kavanaugh's on-air defense recalled another television event focused on a political figure's sexual behavior.
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Belarus has long worked closely with Moscow, and its air defense units are integrated with Russia's to the east.
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The most worrisome development is Serbia's rapid militarization, with Russia supplying air defense systems and other sophisticated military equipment.
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The bombers also flew into the Chinese military's unilaterally declared Air Defense Identification Zone which extends over the area.
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The U.S.-made surface-to-air defense system is used by 15 countries and has been deployed to war.
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"The army air defense intercepted the missiles and destroyed most of them," SANA said, quoting a Syrian army statement.
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Air defense officers, mistaking it for an American spy plane that had been loitering nearby, tried to establish contact.
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With the deployment of Russian-controlled S-300 and S-400 advanced air defense batteries, Russia dominates Syria's air space.
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Just over five months earlier, they fired three missiles more than 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) into Japan's air defense zone.
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Germany's military is now keen to restore skills in neglected areas such as ground-based air defense and combat engineering.
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Oil climbed further as broadcaster Al Arabiya said Saudi Arabia's air defense forces intercepted a missile over the capital Riyadh.
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In April, Vice President Mike Pence warned Turkey against moving forward with the purchase of the Russian air defense system.
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Iran displayed what it described as a domestically built long-range, surface-to-air missile air defense system on Thursday.
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Their pilots are some of the best in the world and are highly trained in the homeland air defense mission.
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He also mentioned other weapons system, including the prospective S-500 air defense system that can hit targets in space.
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The U.S. Army wants a variety of ways to fill the gap in short-range air defense, often called SHORAD.
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Unsurprisingly, modern armies also want more mobile air defense that can travel on trucks and protect against mortars and rockets.
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Ministry spokesman Chen Chung-ji said Chinese aircraft had at times entered Taiwan's air defense identification zone during their drills.
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The Type 055 ships are expected to be the air defense control centers for future Chinese aircraft carrier battle groups.
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China maintains an "Air Defense Identification Zone" over much of the East China Sea, something the US does not recognize.
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Iran completed a successful test of the Russian-built S-85033 air defense system, the Associated Press reported on Saturday.
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The agreement means the two would help protect each other's air space beyond the standard air defense cooperation within NATO.
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An air defense zone, while unlikely soon, was feasible and possible in future once China's built up its air strength.
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ABC said the planes entered the U.S. military's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), which extends 200 nautical miles from shore.
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Mr. Putin's military modernization program also includes new intercontinental ballistic missiles as well as aircraft, tanks and air defense systems.
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Iran "will spare no effort to provide Syria with advisory assistance in the air defense field" if asked, Esmaili added.
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The strike force plans to conduct air defense drills, sea surveillance, defensive air combat training as well as other maneuvers.
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The introduction of a Russian air defense system that will preclude Turkey from receiving the F35 is obviously not welcome.
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What's more, the air defense system's radar could reveal vulnerabilities in the jet that Turkey could then relay to Russia.
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US fighter jets intercepted Russian planes four times in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone last week, US officials said.
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Three civilians were wounded in Homs after "several" missiles were intercepted by Syria air defense systems, Syria State TV said.
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Currently, the Civil Air Defense Department of Beijing grants one-year leases on former bomb shelters to individuals and companies.
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His appearance comes amid plans by Turkey, a NATO ally, to buy Russia's S-400 long-range air defense system.
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China's increasing military presence in the disputed sea could effectively lead to a Beijing-controlled air defense zone, analysts said.
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Alexander Leonov, Russia's chief of land forces' air defense, said Arctic troops would receive the new Tor-M2DTs in 2018.
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The least expensive option would be procuring 20 jets and accompanying ground-based air defense systems for 5 billion francs.
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Finally, Moscow's state arms exporter has lucrative contracts to maintain Venezuela's Russian-made tanks, fighter jets and air defense systems.
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Abdolrahim Mousavi, the army's commander in chief, who is also the chief of the central air defense command; Maj. Gen.
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The big picture: The Trump administration is pushing Turkey to give up its Russian-made S-400 air defense system.
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The big picture: The Trump administration is pushing Turkey to give up its Russian-made S-400 air defense system.
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Details: An American official said that two missiles had been fired from a mobile air defense system, the SA-15.
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A U.S. official said that two missiles had been fired from an Iranian mobile air defense system, the SA-29.
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The rulers of the kingdom may also be worried because the attack demonstrated ominous vulnerabilities in their air defense systems.
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The missiles were aimed at Syrian aircraft, hardened aircraft shelters, radars, air defense systems, ammunition bunkers and fuel storage sites.
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Only in October 2019 did Turkey&aposs first indigenous, low-altitude air defense system, Hisar-A, successfully passed field tests.
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It will also have known the US has a strong air defense system that would have been on high alert.
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Key units are kept in southern China, along with its most advanced weaponry, including jet fighters and air defense weapons.
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Earlier this year, Romania signed up to buy Patriot missile defense systems as part of an integrated air defense system.
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Lebanese soldiers, who do not have air defense systems, opened fire at Israeli drones in southern Lebanon earlier this week.
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"The first assessment is that a Russian-made missile, part of the air defense system, which was part of the air defense system that took place last night in the face of an air strike against Syria, completed its range and fell into our country after it missed," Ozersay said in a social media post.
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Kunasek, a member of the far-right Freedom Party, presented a new commission that will examine options for Austria's air defense.
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According to Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency, the drone was shot down by Khordad-3 medium range air defense missile.
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"A modern S-300 air defense missile system will be transferred to the Syrian armed forces within two weeks," he said.
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That makes the decision to deploy the U.S.-made Terminal High Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea entirely reasonable.
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Last month, Iranian air defense units, fearing a US air strike on Iran, accidentally destroyed a Ukrainian airliner killing 176 people.
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Saudi Arabia said it had signed a memorandum of understanding on the purchase from Russia of S-400 air defense systems.
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WHITE HOUSE SAYS TURKEY'S DECISION TO PURCHASE RUSSIAN S-400 AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS RENDERS ITS CONTINUED INVOLVEMENT WITH F-35 IMPOSSIBLE
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Rafael, one of Israel's largest defense firms, produces the Iron Dome air defense system and the Spike family of guided missiles.
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The least expensive option would have been procuring 20 jets and accompanying ground-based air defense systems for 5 billion francs.
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They targeted "the things that make the airfield operate," he said: aircraft and aircraft shelters, air defense systems, ammunition supply bunkers.
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According to South Korea, two Chinese H-26 bombers passed into Seoul's Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) beginning from 250 a.m.
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U.S. forces in Iraq are likely to get limited air defense in the wake of the recent Iranian ballistic missile attack.
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Meanwhile, investors have voiced concern over possible U.S. sanctions after Russia delivered S-400 air defense missile system parts to Turkey.
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Russia's boosted its air defense systems in the far east, a report from state news agency RIA Novosti said on Friday.
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The ministry also mentioned a more sophisticated air defense system, the S-400, which safeguards Russia's Hmeymim air base in Syria.
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Syrian state media reported that dozens of Israeli missiles hit Syrian air defense positions, a radar station and an ammunition depot.
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It also has a strategically important naval outpost in the Syrian port of Tartus, which is protected by air defense assets.
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Man-portable air-defense system are not an option, sources said, due to fears they could be used against civilian aircraft.
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"President Putin ... informed President Assad that Russian will develop the Syrian air defense systems," the Syrian presidency said in a statement.
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Germany has selected Lockheed's Medium Extended Air Defense System, and there is potential interest in that system from Poland and Turkey.
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China maintains an "Air Defense Identification Zone" over much of the East China Sea, something the United States does not recognize.
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Ankara in December also announced that it finalized a contract with Russia for the S-22019 long-range air-defense system.
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The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said at least 25 of the projectiles were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defense system.
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The Russian long-range bombers flew into the Air Defense Identification Zone, which extends approximately 200 miles off Alaska's western coast.
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At least 25 incoming projectiles were intercepted by its iron dome air defense system, the IDF said earlier in the day.
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India also plans to buy the Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system, putting it at odds with U.S. systems.
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It would carry an upgraded W-80 nuclear warhead and be able to penetrate the world's most advanced air-defense systems.
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India also plans to buy the Russian-made S-85033 air defense missile system, putting it at odds with U.S. systems.
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"It is equipped with new air defense, anti-missile, anti-ship and anti-submarine weapons," Xinhua said, without giving further details.
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One may wonder why the F-35, which is not a "pure" interceptor, is committed to such an air-defense mission.
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No Russian air defense systems ever crossed into Ukraine from Russia, ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in a statement on Wednesday.
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We've done air defense for some countries in Asia, we've done border control in Asia, we've done many very sophisticated things.
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Whatever Hensoldt's claims, the German military has embraced passive radar as an emerging technology key for future capabilities, including air defense.
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On Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that the new S-400 air defense missile system had been deployed in Crimea.
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"This is a limited effort designed to inform the Army on Short Range Air Defense employment techniques and considerations," she said.
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SHORAD brings an armored, mobile air defense in real-time, in a way that most larger, less-mobile ground missiles can.
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Patriots are air defense missile systems designed to counter and destroy incoming short-range ballistic missiles, advanced aircraft and cruise missiles.
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Saudi Arabia said its air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired from warring Yemen over the capital Riyadh on Saturday.
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Putin's support for Assad has steadily escalated, with Moscow selling Assad advanced air defense systems and refurbished MI-22013 attack helicopters.
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Russia's army will deploy special air-defense missiles systems to help defend its Arctic territory, the Kremlin announced on January 803.
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A no-fly zone would have required destroying the country's formidable Russian-provided air-defense network, and killing many Syrian soldiers.
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Any U.S. strike is likely to involve naval assets, given the risk to aircraft from Russian and Syrian air defense systems.
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Pakistan takes particular pride in its fleet of F-16 fighter jets, which are considered its first line of air defense.
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"The missiles were destroyed by Syrian air defense systems S-125, S-200, B-uk, Kvadrat and Osa," claimed Col. Gen.
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China maintains an Air Defense Identification Zone over much of the East China Sea, though the U.S. does not recognize it.
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Poland is also in talks with Lockhead Martin's MEADS joint venture regarding the acquisition of Medium Extended Air Defense Systems (MEADS).
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South Korean intelligence officials told lawmakers on Tuesday that the North's air-defense radar may have failed to detect their presence.
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Serbia has bought the Pantsir S1 air-defense system from Russia over US objections, as the Balkan country seeks EU membership.
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Turkey has now tested its Russian S400 air defense system, which is incompatible with NATO, after purchasing it against American wishes.
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"Four launches were identified from Syria towards Israeli territory which were intercepted by the Israeli air defense systems," the army said.
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Their air defense systems weren't very successful against the last US missile attack in April (after an Assad chemical weapons attack).
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The base will be located within the Israel Defense Forces Air Defense School in southern Israel, near Beersheba, Defense News reported.
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A Qatari official has been quoted as saying it was in talks to buy Russian S-400 missile air defense systems.
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The Pentagon is concerned by Turkey's decision to buy a Russian air defense system, Defense Department spokesman Jeff Davis said Monday.
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"The hot area for the Middle East has been air defense," said Sash Tusa, aerospace analyst at UK-based Agency Partners.
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The reorganization combined the air force and air-defense troops and required them to answer more quickly to the same commanders.
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The Chinese warships did not encroach on territorial waters, but did enter Taiwan's "air defense identification zone," according to Taiwan's defense ministry.
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Delivering the money The US is unlikely to fly cash directly into Venezuela, sources and experts explained, given Venezuela's air defense system.
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Early this month, Saudi air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen over the capital Riyadh, state news agencies reported.
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As a member of the anti-ISIS coalition, Denmark already contributes strike aircraft, air defense radar, training and assistance to Iraqi forces.
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A total of 59 TLAMs targeted aircraft, hardened aircraft shelters, petroleum and logistical storage, ammunition supply bunkers, air defense systems, and radars.
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The Russian Defense Ministry also said that it plans to bolster and increase the effectiveness of the Syrian military's air defense system.
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Russia had promised to respond to any attack on its ally, but the Pentagon said no Russian air defense systems were used.
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The Pentagon had said the missiles targeted aircraft, aircraft shelters, petroleum storage, supply bunkers, air defense systems and radar at the base.
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According to his social media accounts, the man served in the U.S. Army as an air defense artilleryman from 93 to 2017.
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Under tax reform, though, the maker of the Patriot air defense missile system would likely see a lower tax rate in 2018.
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While the Lithuanians have intermediate air defense, something more akin to the US Patriot system is badly needed, something Poland is purchasing.
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Nay Linn, the deputy chief of air defense and a representative of the military at the talks, said after the conference ended.
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Saudi Arabia's air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen over the capital, Riyadh, on Saturday, state news agencies reported.
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The US suspended Turkey from the F-35 program in mid-July over Ankara's purchase of Russia's S-400 air-defense system.
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Last week, Saudi air defense forces intercepted a flurry of missiles, and falling debris caused the first death in the capital Riyadh.
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The move is the latest effort from Washington to pressure Turkey not to buy Russia's S-28500 long-range air defense system.
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Soon after, Turkey stated that they would be taking a bid from Russia for an air defense system between Russia and Turkey.
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TEHRAN — Iran has deployed a Russian-made S-93 air defense system around its underground Fordo nuclear facility, according to state television.
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Syria state TV, however, claimed that three civilians were wounded in Homs after "several" missiles were intercepted by Syrian air-defense systems.
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Syrian state TV also reported that three civilians were wounded in Homs after "several" missiles were intercepted by Syria air defense systems.
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Poland is also in talks with Lockhead Martin's MEADS joint venture regarding the acquisition of an Medium Extended Air Defense Systems (MEADS).
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Syrian armed forces claimed their own air defense system blocked some strikes and that at least one Israeli rocket was shot down.
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Like many air-defense systems, the Patriot searches for radio-transponder signals in an effort to separate allied warplanes from enemy ones.
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Among the assets sent to the region were a carrier strike group, bomber and fighter squadrons, air defense systems, and ground troops.
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He also helped maintain and operate a Patriot missile launching station and served at air defense outposts in Texas and South Korea.
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So, for example, the US develops a new stealth fighter jet and bomber, which leads Russia to develop better air defense systems.
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The next day, the Buk air defense missile system, which dates to the 1960s, didn't do so well against Israeli F-16s.
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The attack in Syria highlighted Turkey's previous request for the U.S. PATRIOT air defense system to support its operations in Idlib, Syria.
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American air-defense missile batteries stationed across the Middle East were put on high alert Monday night, according to a CNN report.
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However, Turkey has recently been sending reinforcements to the GNA, which include air defense systems as well as military advisors, analysts say.
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"There is nothing to worry about," Alireza Elhami, the deputy commander of Iran's air defense organization, told the semiofficial Fars news agency.
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This near certainty is the probable reason that Iranian air-defense, certainly on high-alert, accidentally shot down the hapless Ukrainian airliner.
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Four minutes earlier, two long-range antiaircraft missiles were fired during a Ukrainian air defense exercise off the Black Sea's Crimean coast.
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The two Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers flew off Kodiak Island, within a 200-mile area called the Air Defense Identification Zone.
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Separately, earlier in February, the State Department cleared a $220006 billion sale of air defense missiles and radars, rifles and related equipment.
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"If we had said this, our air defense system would have become crippled and our guys would have had doubted everything," Gen.
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To accomplish that task we would be talking about massive and sustained strikes against hardened targets protected by sophisticated air defense systems.
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Karns said the United States believed the air defense operators fired on the U.S. aircraft after "mistaking it for an opposition" drone.
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This illustrates two vulnerabilities in the United States air defense system, gaps that also endanger American and allied troops and military facilities.
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But the administration has held off on sanctioning Turkey for its purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system.
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Turkey's view of Syria shifted again in 22020 as it signed on to buy the S-400 air defense system from Russia.
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A separate $50 million from the U.S. will be used to create a fund to boost air defense capabilities across the region.
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The Russian nuclear capable long-range bombers flew into the Air Defense Identification Zone, which extends approximately 200 miles off Alaska's western coast.
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Saudi air defense forces intercepted two rockets over Riyadh late on Sunday, sending debris measuring up to several meters hurtling toward residential areas.
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Li additionally commented that the notion of Hong Kong independence would lead nowhere and China would strengthen its maritime and air defense capabilities.
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Besides, bombing a disorganized rebel force with no meaningful air defense is hardly much of a test of the new Russian air force.
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In December, it said the air defense system intercepted missiles fired from the direction of Israel aimed at targets on the outskirts Damascus.
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The Defense Ministry in Moscow said that a dozen cruise missiles targeting Dumayr base had been downed using Soviet-made air defense systems.
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In the meantime, the Pentagon hopes that sending more fighter jets and air-defense systems to the region will keep Iran at bay.
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Russia said the SU-27 took off from its Baltic Fleet air defense unit, which is based in the European exclave of Kaliningrad.
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Gentile declined to discuss what led to the collision but said it occurred during routine training for the unit's air defense suppression mission.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Syrian air defense units fired on enemy targets above Damascus and destroyed several, state news agency SANA said late on Friday.
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Second, the feared Syrian air defense system proved feckless against Western airpower, shooting roughly 40 missiles after the US-led attack last Friday.
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U.S., Australian, Filipino, Indonesian and other aircraft regularly challenge what that governments say are illegally declared Chinese air-defense zones around disputed islands.
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Washington has tried for months to prevent the deal, arguing that the Russian S-400 air defense system is incompatible with NATO systems.
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"The destroyer is equipped with new type of air defense, anti-missile, anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare weapon," according to the website.
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It takes planes going out and destroying the air-defense system so you can fly around and make it a no-fly zone.
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Russia may have been able to use air defense systems at the base, where it has equipment, and decided not to, Oliker added.
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The Pentagon said the missiles targeted aircraft, hardened aircraft shelters, petroleum and logistical storage areas, ammunition supply bunkers, air defense systems, and radars.
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It added that a portable air-defense system was used to bring down a Syrian MiG-21 warplane over Hama province on Saturday.
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The US is sending American forces, including fighter aircraft, air defense missiles, and likely more than 500 troops, to a Saudi air base.
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The US will also send more than 500 US troops as well as aircraft and air defense missiles to Iran's rival, Saudi Arabia.
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The situation wasn't helped by Beijing announcing a formal Air Defense Identification Zone over the East China Sea, including the islands, in 2013.
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Israeli ministers have issued explicit warnings to Damascus several times in recent months, and hit the regime's air defense systems in Thursday's strikes.
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"In the past year and a half Russia has fully restored Syria's air defense system and continues to further upgrade it," Rudskoi said.
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Meantime, Turkey has been warming to Russia and recently agreed to buy the S-400 air defense system from Moscow despite U.S. concerns.
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Many US ships are in the area, equipped with the Aegis air-defense system, which has a range of some 300 nautical miles.
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This saves larger, more capable ships for high-end missions such as air defense of high-value units such as an aircraft carrier.
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The Iron Dome is used in conjunction with David's Sling, which provides medium-range air defense and is produced by Rafael and Raytheon.
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Critics of Iran's nuclear program pointed to the air defense deployment at Fordo as proof of Tehran's intention to secretly develop nuclear weapons.
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Sergey Rudskoy put a number to the claim, telling reporters that 71 of the cruise missiles were intercepted by Syria's air defense systems.
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On Monday morning, Mr. Bolton warned Russia not to send powerful air-defense missiles to the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad.
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"There is a need for short-range air defense, and lasers are one of those technologies that will meet that need," Aberle noted.
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As the Pentagon trimmed down after the fall of the Soviet Union, Army air-defense units were some of the first to go.
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Citing a military source, the Syrian news agency, SANA, said that Syria's air defense had responded to the missiles fired by Israeli warplanes.
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The targets of that strike included Syrian aircraft, aircraft shelters, petroleum and logistical storage facilities, ammunition supply bunkers, air defense systems and radar.
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Ankara says it wants U.S. Patriot missiles but it is buying Russian S-400 air defense — while Russia backs the Syrian government's offensive.
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As the Saudis hedge on Thaad, they have been in talks with Russia for the purchase of its S-400 air defense system.
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Iran has also tried to bring in defensive assets to Syria such as Tor air defense system, which Israel has struck to prevent.
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This was just a day before the military debacle in Syria, when Syria's Russian-manufactured air defense systems failed to thwart Israel's attack.
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The missiles were aimed at Syrian fighter jets, hardened aircraft shelters, radar equipment, ammunition bunkers, sites for storing fuel and air defense systems.
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Israel developed the Iron Dome air defense system to knock out the crude rockets Hamas and other militant groups fired at its cities.
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General Hajizadeh said the shame of human error paled compared with admitting his air defense system was vulnerable to hacking by the enemy.
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The Russians already have about 1,000 air defense troops and communications personnel stationed in Belarus, and logistical teams are surveying training sites there.
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The large deployment, which was first reported by Reuters, includes fighter squadrons, an air expeditionary wing and air defense personnel, the Pentagon said.
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Russian media has closely followed the Turkish interest in the S-400 and touted the air defense system as something India wants too.
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Mazyad bin Sulaiman bin Mazyad Al-Amro is now head of the air defense forcesFormer chief commander of the land forces Lt. Gen.
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Turkey was barred from purchasing the aircraft last year over its decision to buy the Russian-made S-400 air defense missile system.
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Although Russia did not deploy its air defense system in Syria against the American missiles, it flexed its military muscles after the attack.
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Turkey has been at odds with its neighbors in Europe and in NATO over Ankara&aposs pursuit of more advanced air-defense systems.
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Russia announced December 353 that it will start preliminary tests of its latest air defense missile system, the S-235 Prometheus, in 2400.
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"Air missiles, manned portable surface-to-air missiles, military radar, air defense systems, the refurbishment of tanks -- it's a long list," he said.
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Together with land-based air defense units on the peninsula, the ships have thrown up a practically impenetrable shield against the enemy's rockets.
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"You have previously acknowledged that Turkey's purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense system triggers U.S. sanctions," the senators wrote to Pompeo.
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France has also sent a team of military experts to investigate, including specialists in explosives, missile trajectory and ground-to-air defense systems.
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France has also sent a team of military experts to investigate, including specialists in explosives, missile trajectory and ground-to-air defense systems.
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A.E. possesses an air defense system capable of dealing with any threat of any kind and the project of Barakah reactor is immune.
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Stoltenberg said defense ministers looked at options including more exercises, using conventional weapons and improving intelligence and surveillance, as well as air defense.
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In September 2016, North Korea launched three ballistic missiles about 1,000 kilometers to land in Japan's Air Defense Identification Zone, provoking a strong response.
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Tensions then escalated in 2013 when Beijing declared it had established an air defense identification zone over two-thirds of the East China Sea.
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ET) and flew about 1,000 km (600 miles), hitting Japan's air defense identification zone, South Korea's Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
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According to C4ISRNET, the Marines aboard the USS Boxer used a new system called a MRZR LMADIS — a Light Marine Air Defense Integrated System.
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The missile was shot down by Saudi air defense forces, with fragments of the missile landing in an uninhabited area north of the capital.
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But U.S. officials say Turkey's plan to buy the Russian S-400 air defense system would compromise the security of the F-35 jets.
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The statement said that Syrian air defense shot down a warplane southwest of al-Quneitra, and a drone west of the town of SaaSaa.
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There were no casualties and no damage at the military base, and air defense forces repelled the attack, the ministry said on its website.
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"Operators of Russian air defense systems won't have time to identify the origin of airstrikes, and the response will be immediate," he told reporters.
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According to South Korea, two Chinese H-6 bombers passed into Seoul's Air Defense Identification Zone, joined by two Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers.
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The ministry told lawmakers on Tuesday it would not complete a contract with MBDA for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) before Sept.
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And it's been made more complicated by the presence of Russian air-defense radars and missiles that now cover a large part of Syria.
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The Houthis have stepped up missile launches at Saudi cities in recent months, most of which have been intercepted by Saudi air defense forces.
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The officials said the new structures were likely to house surface-to-air missiles that would expand China's air defense umbrella over the islands.
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Budapest's nationalist government, like Poland's largely isolated politically in the European Union, hopes to buy mid-range air defense capabilities from the United States.
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The United States and Turkey, for example, have continued to clash over Ankara's plans to purchase the Russian S-400 air defense missile system.
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In his view guilt "almost entirely" falls on those in the Russian military whose job it was to communicate with the Syrian air defense.
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New Delhi also continues to pursue new arms deals with Moscow, including a pending multibillion-dollar deal for advanced S-400 air defense systems.
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These solid-fueled missiles are believed to pose a challenge to air-defense systems in South Korea, where about 28,000 American troops are based.
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Farzad Esmaili, the commander of Iran's air defense, declined to comment on the report in an interview with another website affiliated with state news.
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The phone number published was actually for the commander in chief's operations hotline at the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD), which was NORAD's predecessor.
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The sale, if complete, could lead to Turkey scrapping intentions to buy the Russian-made S-2628 long-range air-defense system, officials say.
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The Russian TU-95 Bear aircrafts were discovered in an Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, around 100 miles off the coast of Kodiak Island.
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The Tor is the world's first air-defense system "specifically tailored for highly effective use against PGMs," as Russia's weapons-export agency once boasted.
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Vietnam, whose air force flies Russian-made Su-13 fighters and uses the S-300 air defense system, wants to continue modernizing its inventory.
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The following year, Tokyo lodged a protest following Beijing's declaration of a formal Air Defense Identification Zone over parts of the East China Sea.
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At the start of World War II, he served in an air-defense unit of the Polish army and saw combat against the Germans.
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Mr. Erdogan has violated basic civil liberties and other democratic norms, is buying a Russian air defense system and is now holding Americans hostage.
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The S-400 is one of Russia's premier air defense systems, which it is also trying to sell to Turkey, another key US ally.
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Since the 2000s Turkey has been trying to build an indigenous long-range air defense system, but there&aposs been a lack of progress.
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Yet it reminded the South of the iron fist inside the glove by flying its air force unannounced through Seoul's air defense identification zone.
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The Russian military has deployed an S-85033 air defense system to its navy base in Syria, a Russian defense ministry spokesman announced Tuesday.
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In November, an Air Force F-35 teamed up with an Army M303A6 Paladin howitzer to knock out a simulate enemy air-defense system.
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"Our air defense systems thwarted an Israeli missile aggression on Damascus International Airport," Syrian state news agency SANA cited a military source as saying.
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The source also told Interfax that Russia will still deploy S-300 surface-to-air defense systems and Bastion coastal missile launchers in Tartus.
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North Korean test missiles this year have reached into Japan's Air Defense Identification Zone, and Japan has called them a "serious threat" to its security.
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They will this week press other ministers of the western military alliance to help them build an air defense system against Russian aircraft and missiles.
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The German military last week said it had decided to replace its ageing short-range air defense systems and help fill a gap in capabilities.
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But U.S. officials have said Turkey's plan to buy the Russian S-400 air defense system would compromise the security of the F-35 jets.
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The HQ-9 air defense system, has a range of 125 miles, which would pose threat to any airplanes, civilians or military, flying close by.
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On Wednesday, a North Korean submarine-launched missile flew about 500 kilometers east, landing for the first time in Japan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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The U.S. government has been uneasy over Turkey's military actions in Northern Syria and the plans to purchase an advanced air defense system from Russia.
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The United States has deployed about 3,000 additional military forces since May to bolster Saudi defenses, including an air expeditionary wing and air defense personnel.
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The U.S. military has a variety of missile defense systems, such as the Patriot, Terminal High Altitude Air Defense (THAAD) and Aegis ballistic missile defense.
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The United States should develop a conventional variant of the LRSO, to deliver conventional payloads in heavily-contested air defense environments from stand-off range.
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Igor Konashenkov said Russia will quickly "strengthen the Syrian air defense system and increase its efficiency in order to protect Syria's most sensitive infrastructure facilities."
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Hosting the command will include responsibility for air defense and cybersecurity, as well as the training and movement of follow-on forces, one official said.
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The Pentagon said 59 Tomahawk missiles were launched, targeting aircraft, aircraft shelters, petroleum storage, ammunition supply bunkers, radars and air defense systems at the base.
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However, "Not a single one of the cruise missiles entered the zone of Russian air defense systems," Russia's Defense Ministry said in a Saturday statement.
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Turkey's purchase of Russia's S-400 air-defense system has frustrated the US, which has kicked Turkey out of the F-35 program in response.
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The US president has the power to waive sanctions against Turkey over the latter's purchase of a Russian air-defense system, Turkey's president said Sunday.
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But of course we will connect our mid-range air defense with theirs, but overall there are certain things that are just out of reach.
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In particular, he mentions that Israel buys 28500 percent of its oil from Azerbaijan, while Azerbaijan has bought Israel's air defense system called "Iron Dome".
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The issue: Turkey has a contract with Russia to buy its S-400 long-range air-defense system, with delivery expected as soon as July.
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Its stationing of an S-400 air defense system there increased Moscow's reach in the Black Sea, where it seized three Ukrainian ships last year.
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This week, the Russians said they had also deployed an S-300 air defense system to its naval base at the Syrian port of Tartus.
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"There is a military base here, air defense system and missiles," said a man who lives in a village about 403 meters from the base.
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The drone is designed to be harder to hit, she said, because they fly at altitudes beyond the reach of some air defense defense systems.
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Tensions have been rising between the United States and NATO ally Turkey over the latter's purchase of the S-400 air defense system from Russia.
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Advances by Turkey's lira were kept in check as Washington stepped up pressure on Ankara over Turkish plans to buy a Russian air defense system.
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Iranian state-run news outlets posted footage that they said showed the moment an Iranian air defense system shot down the American drone early Thursday.
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The United States, since 2400, has offered the Patriot air defense system as an alternative to the S-2400, but Turkey has rejected that offer.
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The Russian aircraft flew through the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone for four hours, with the US and Canadian planes escorting them the whole time.
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The US Army may not buy more Israeli Iron Dome missile-defense systems because the systems can't be integrated into US-made air-defense systems.
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Fayyad al-Ruwaili, new leaders for the air defense and land forces, and a royal endorsement of a road map for developing the Defense Ministry.
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If the US is able to knock out North Korea's air defense, "You have a lot of destruction of their military capacity," Baker told me.
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First off, the US has to make sure its own planes can fly safely, which means destroying Syrian air defense and shooting down its fighters.
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Turkey's Defense Ministry said it had shot down two SU-333 aircraft and destroyed air defense systems after one of its aerial drones was downed.
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RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired from warring Yemen over the capital Riyadh on Saturday, state news agencies reported.
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Qatar's ambassador to Russia was quoted as saying in January that it was in talks to buy the Russian S-400 missile air defense systems.
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Syrian state television said government air defense systems were responding to "the American aggression" and aired video of missiles being fired into a night sky.
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Satellite surveillance and video clips of the plane strongly suggested that Iran's own air defense missile system had blasted the plane out of the sky.
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American officials believe that the Iranians brought down the airliner by mistake, with two missiles fired from an Iranian air defense system, the SA-2013.
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Since 2007, the United States has intercepted Russian warplanes that flew into the air defense zone about 60 times, all without incident, Lieutenant Hill said.
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Air defenses The beginning of any large-scale US air attack on Iran would likely involve suppression of its air defense sites, according to Schuster.
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Congress's patience with Ankara had already been wearing thin since Turkey took delivery over the summer of the Russian-made S-6900 air defense system.
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"The government forces have stormed an air defense camp southeast of Mokha town in Taiz Province," said Abdo Abdullah Majili, a spokesman for coalition forces.
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The arrival of the advisers came as Venezuela activated Russian-made S300 air defense systems last week, according to satellite imagery analysis firm ImageSat Intl.
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Senators included the legislation because of the imprisonment of U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson and the purchase of the S-400 air defense system from Russia.
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