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Friday, July 06, 2012

CASA planes' anti-missile defence fails in tests

Casa C-295The DAS anti-missile protection system of the Spanish CASA C-295M planes that the Czech armed forces acquired a couple of years ago has not passed military tests, the Defence Ministry said Tuesday.

The ministry is now negotiating with the producer and supplier of the aircraft about the way of removing the defects.

The DAS protection system has failed in seven out of the 17 checked areas.

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