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  2. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense - Wikipedia

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    In May 2017, the Pentagon proposed spending $7.9 billion in its FY 2018 budget on missile defense, which includes THAAD interceptors and Patriot interceptors, along with $1.5 billion for Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) against intercontinental ballistic missiles. [58] THAAD Energy Management Steering maneuver, used to burn excess propellant

  3. S-400 missile system - Wikipedia

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    The S-400 Triumf (Russian: C-400 Триумф – Triumf; translation: Triumph; NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler), previously known as the S-300 PMU-3, [4] is a mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed in the 1990s by Russia's NPO Almaz as an upgrade to the S-300 family of missiles. The S-400 was approved for service on 28 April ...

  4. Comparison of anti-ballistic missile systems - Wikipedia

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    The Israeli Iron Dome system is not specifically an anti-ballistic missile system, as it is intended primarily to counter unguided rockets and artillery projectiles, rather than guided missiles on trajectories that take them above Earth's atmosphere, re-entering at extreme velocities. [85]

  5. Missile defense systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The S-300PMU1 and PMU2 can intercept SRBMs, and the S-300V and S-400 Triumf systems are capable of intercepting a multiple IRBM attack by all DF-21 model IRBMs. [34] These air-defense systems have been purchased by Turkey, India, China, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea. Other countries which have also expressed interest include Iran and Belarus.

  6. S-500 missile system - Wikipedia

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    The S-500 Prometheus (Russian: C-500 Прометей), also known as 55R6M "Triumfator-M", [5] is a Russian surface-to-air missile/anti-ballistic missile system supplementing the S-400 and the A-235 ABM missile system. [6] The S-500 was developed by the Almaz-Antey Air Defence Concern.

  7. 'David's Sling' and 'Arrow' anti-missile systems: How Israel ...

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    The Arrow 3 system is believed to have a range of 1,500 miles and can reach an altitude of 100 miles.. The Arrow 2 is designed to explode near a missile to bring down an incoming missile, but the ...

  8. Integrated Air and Missile Defense - Wikipedia

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    [47] [59] [32] Army doctrine can now be updated to allow the launch of a single Patriot against a single target. [58] [47] By 2021 the Army awarded a $1.4 billion contract to Northrop Grumman for IBCS. [60] Raytheon's new GhostEye radar (previously Lower Tier Air and Missiles Defense Sensor, LTAMDS) [4] replaces the Patriot AN/SPY-65A radar ...

  9. Russia supplying S-400 air defence systems to India on ...

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    "The production of S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile systems is being carried out according to schedule," Interfax quoted Dmitry Shugaev, head of Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical ...