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Thursday, February 14, 2008

Russia To Promote Air Defense, Radar Systems At Defexpo 2008

Russia will use the Defexpo India 2008 to be held from February 16 to19 to showcase many of its air defence and radar intelligence systems.

"Specialists and visitors will see the S-300PMU2 Favorit mobile multichannel long-range air defense missile system, which is considerably better than its closest foreign equivalent, the US-made Patriot PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability-3) system," a spokesman of Rosoboronexport, the state-controlled arms exporter, said.

The Russian stall at the four-day event will also feature "Favorit", a highly effective counter to cruise and ballistic missiles with a range of up to 1,100 km.

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