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Saturday, March 10, 2012

World Class: the UK's Sea Viper Air Missile Defence System


The capability to defend a specific territorial space from attack by missiles, rockets, artillery, mortars and air breathing threats is clearly crucial for modern militaries.

The challenge remains however to implement a fully integrated air and missile defence system in the face of current budgetary limitations.

Nick Young, Senior Systems Engineer at Cobham, formally a technical expert at QinetiQ who advised the Ministry of Defence on the introduction of the Principal Anti Air Missile System (PAAMS) - now known as Sea Viper.

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