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The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
Launch of a MIM-104 Patriot missile. The United States Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense [IAMD] Battle Command System (IBCS) is a plug-and-fight network intended to let a radar or any other defensive sensor feed its data to any available weapon—colloquially, "connect any sensor to any shooter".
The sale has been approved by Israel and the USA. The contract cost is $3.5 billion and Germany already paid a $600 million initial payment [61] [62] MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3+ Part of the ESSI Germany United States. SAM /Anti-ballistic missile: 8: Orders: 4 fire units ordered to Raytheon, confirmed in March 2024, $1.2 billion cost. [63]
The agency was founded by NATO in July 1996 to oversee the tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS), a joint military project intended to replace the aging MIM-104 Patriot missile system. The United States funds 58 percent of the MEADS program, and European partners Germany and Italy provide 25 percent and 17 percent respectively ...
1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, at Kadena Air Base (MIM-104 Patriot) Task Force Talon, at Andersen Air Force Base [3] Battery E, 3rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment (THAAD) SECFOR Company; Command and control section(C2)/HQ; 10th Missile Defence Battery, in Shariki (AN/TPY-2 THAAD radar site) 14th Missile Defence Battery, in ...
Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) – U.S. Army program to integrate AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel, AN/MPQ-65A and GhostEye (MIM-104 Patriot), GhostEye MR , AN/TPY-2 (THAAD and GMD), AN/SPY-1 and AN/SPY-6 , and AN/APG-81 (F-35 Lightning II) radars; LFK NG – new air defense missile of the German Army
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The MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile system combats targets in the medium to long range, up to 60 kilometers. Each system covers a sector of 120 degrees against both manned and unmanned aircraft, helicopter, ballistic and cruise missiles. The DGLC operates three Patriot batteries, with another complete system in reserve.