Diehl Defence says new version of IRIS-T system could reduce need for Patriot missiles
Diehl Defence unveiled a new version of the IRIS-T air defense system it says could reduce reliance on Patriot missiles for certain threat sets. The enhanced variant offers extended range and improved intercept capabilities against ballistic threats. It targets European air defense buyers seeking sovereign alternatives. Details of the technical specifications and export prospects were not fully disclosed.
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