ASRAD for expeditionary air defence

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Modern highly mobile, air-transportable weapon systems are essential in order to conduct a number of contingency operations where self-protection and air dominance is required. The German Army that took into service the LeFlaSys based on the Rheinmental Defence Electronics Advanced Short-Range Air Defence (ASRAD) system and STINGER missiles is reviewed.

Publisher: Monch Publishing Group
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2004
United States, Product introduction, New Products/Services, Dept of the Army, United States. Army, Weapons systems, Guided missile bases, Missile bases

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The emergence of mini UAVs for military applications

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The successes of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in complex terrains like Afghanistan and Iraq are expected to boost the UAV systems into military force structures. The need for airborne assets closer to the ground will give rise to a requirement for low-altitude tier of UAVs-mini UAVs.

Author: Coffey, Timothy, Montgomery, John A.
Publisher: Monch Publishing Group
Publication Name: Military Technology
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-3226
Year: 2004
Iraq, Afghanistan, Military aspects, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles

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Subjects list: Equipment and supplies, Military operations, Military maneuvers
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