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Azatutyun Radiokayan (8 August 2024)

India is set to commence the delivery of its Akash 1S air defense missile systems to Armenia later this year, Indian Defense Research Wing (IDRW), a website covering news of India’s military-industrial complex, reported on August 8.

According to the IDRW, Akash 1S, which is an upgraded version of the existing Akash missile, employs a combination of command guidance and active terminal seeker guidance to deal with aerial threats such as fighter jets, cruise missiles, and drones.

The report noted that Armenia placed an order for 15 Akash missile systems in 2022, with the total cost of the deal estimated at approximately US$720 million.

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