Such an acquisition is consistent with Cairo’s tradition of diversifying its military arsenal. And air defenses are certainly ...

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Egypt is set to receive AIM-120s as part of the NASAMS air defense system, but this could open the door for its F-16s, which ...

Ukraine is investing nearly $200 million in the MIM-23 HAWK missile system, an American-made air defense platform originally ...

The State Department has approved a potential $4.67 billion deal with Egypt for the sale of a National Advanced ...

The package includes radar systems, hundreds of missiles, and logistical and engineering support from US personnel.

The State Department announced the massive arms sale after Trump suggested the US may re-engage diplomatically with Egypt and ...

The NASAMS were included in the latest $275 million security assistance package the Department of Defense was approved to send to Ukraine, the 24th military equipment package since August 2021.

“NASAMS won’t provide a dome of protection over all of Ukraine, but it will significantly augment their ability to protect key areas,” he said. “And Ukraine needs more than the two units ...

NASAMS popularity is due to a truly open architecture that, unlike competing systems, allows NASAMS to be used with a wide variety of radars. Initially NASAMS used the American made MPQ-64 Sentinel ...

NASAMS have long been sought by Kyiv. The United States has approved sending Ukraine a total of eight NASAMS so far, and Ryder said the remaining six would be "longer term" deliveries.

Though NASAMS may have an edge on the S-300 systems in terms of functionality and performance, experts were divided on whether Ukraine using the U.S. systems would have prevented the deadly strike.