Poland showcased its operational Poprad very short-range air defense system fleet integrated within a rapidly scaling counter-UAS sensor architecture at the MSPO 2026 exhibition in Kielce. The 79-vehicle fleet combines mobile launchers equipped with Grom and Piorun missiles with external radars to intercept low-altitude aerial threats. This capability highlights ongoing efforts to expand layered ground-based air defense networks across military formations. Read full defense news at this link...
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| The Poprad is a Polish 4×4 VSHORAD vehicle carrying four ready-to-fire Grom or Piorun infrared-guided missiles, plus four reloads, to engage aircraft, helicopters, and UAVs at up to 6.5 km in range and 4 km in altitude. (Picture source: Army Recognition) |