ASRAD for expeditionary air defence

Article Abstract:

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.

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

Article Abstract:

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.

Iraq, Afghanistan, Military aspects, Drone aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles

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