Latvia signs contract with Diehl Defence for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia and the German company Diehl Defence signed a purchase order on the procurement of the IRIS-T medium-range air defence system.
Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia and the German company Diehl Defence signed a purchase order on the procurement of the IRIS-T medium-range air defence system.
Berlin has transferred a third IRIS-T SLM air defence system to Ukraine, an unspecified number of additional missiles for the IRIS-T SLS system, and one TRML-4D air surveillance radar.
The German Ministry of Defence has announced a new defence aid package for Ukraine, valued at EUR 1 billion.
Diehl Defence is a keen supporter of ESSI and will be ready to supply any of its ground-based air defence systems.
Estonia and Latvia signed a contract for the procurement of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system from the German defence industry enterprise Diehl Defence.
The German-made IRIS-T SLM air defence system has intercepted more than 110 aerial targets, mainly cruise missiles such as Kalibr.
Diehl Defence's training services in Todendorf are primarily designed for the IRIS-T SLM system.
The Diehl Defence's IRIS-T SLM air defence system proves itself in the conditions of a real full-scale military conflict in Ukraine.
HENSOLDT is supplying six high-performance radars to the German Armed Forces as part of Diehl Defence's IRIS-T SLM air defence system.
In a video message, Zelenskiy praised the IRIS-T SLM air defence systems, stating, "The brilliant IRIS-T systems have proven to be very effective in protecting our air space."
The IRIS-T SLM system is designed to counter fighter jets, helicopters, cruise missiles, air-to-surface missiles, and larger drones as part of medium-range ground-based air defence.
Diehl Defence presents itself to the international military aviation experts at Paris Air Show 2023 as a leading exhibitor on the German joint booth (BDLI).
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