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Greece to purchase air defense system from Israel worth $4 billion
Radars and missiles of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries will form the bulk of the arms involved in the contract
Greece approved a $4 billion deal on Thursday to procure a multi-layered defense array system from Israel.
The defense package involves several types of drones and Brazilian-made Embraer’s C-390 military transport aircraft, Reuters cited Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias as saying.
The system, branded “Achilles Shield,” will be “ready and fully operational within 35 months, starting from today,” Dendias said.
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