First Shipment of Israeli Spyder Air Defense Missile Systems Arrives in Czech Republic.

Citing information published on the X account of "Daniel of Bohemia", the first parts of the Israeli-made Spyder ground-based air defense missile system have arrived in the Czech Republic at the Military Technical Institute (VTÚ). This marks the beginning of the implementation of the Czech Republic's contract with Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, signed on September 27, 2021, valued at approximately $627 million. The contract is part of the Czech military's efforts to replace the outdated Soviet-designed 2K12 Kub (NATO Code Named SA-6 Gainful) air defense systems with modern technology. Read full Defense News at this link ...

The Spyder air defense missile system, developed by Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, provides advanced protection against aircraft, helicopters, and UAVs, using Python-5 and Derby missiles for short to medium-range defense. (Picture source: X Account Daniel Of Bohemia)

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