Malaysia takes delivery of all-weather, networked Jernas systems from MBDA

Article Abstract:

MBDA has delivered the Jernas short-range air defence (SHORAD) systems ordered by Malaysia in 2002 which also comprised nine launchers, three tracking radars and three surveillance radars, plus the latest Rapier Mk surface-to-air missile (SAM). Malaysia already operates a number of man-portable SAMs but Jernas is the first SHORAD to enter service with an all-weather and networked capability.

General services, Malaysia, Surface-to-Air Missiles, Purchasing, Military aspects, Surface to air missiles, Air defenses, Antiairborne warfare, Air defences, MBDA

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Kuwait plans upgrade for Amoun missile/artillery batteries

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The defence ministry of Kuwait has awarded a contract of eighty five million U.S. dollars to MBDA Missiles Systems group to upgrade its Air Defence Brigade's Amoun missile. The new system has advanced technologies to increase the engagement range of the missile as well as interception capabilities.

United States, Electronic Components and Accessories, Search and navigation equipment, Ballistic Missile Defense Systems, Ballistic missile defenses, Military electronics industry, Ballistic missile defences

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Australia selects Spanish warship options

Article Abstract:

Australia has selected Spanish warships as an option over bids from the French and US for two of its biggest defence procurement porgrammes.

Australia, Spain, Naval vessels, Warships

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