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Hungary ready to destroy more than 1500 portable missiles
Budapest, Hungary - To avoid that they can be achieved by terroristic organizations
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Hungary accepted, on a US demand, to destroy more than 1500 surface-to-air portable very short range missiles operated by its armed forces since Warsaw Pact time. The purpose is the one of preventing that such weapon systems can be reached by terrorists, who could deploy them against civil aircraft while landing at or taking off from air stations. The guided rockets involved will be the SA-7 Grails...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 130567
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency