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S-400: the Russian alternative solution to the Patriot

Moscow, Russia - The new anti-missile system would be able to intercept stealth targets and its export will be encouraged

Military representatives and engineers which attended to the new air-defence programme in Russia, have announced the accomplishment of the development and the entering service of the new Trieumf surface-to-air anti-aircraft and anti-missile system. The Russian press would have welcomed the event, by even indicating the new system as something absolutely stronger than the US similar-class Patriot. The...

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Rome, Italy, 08/13/2004 17:44
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