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Lockheed Martin unveils an interceptor missile twice as cheap as the Patriot

Lockheed Martin introduces a new interceptor missile to cut air defense costs.

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The system aims to counter saturation attacks in Ukraine and the Middle East.

Its price, half that of the Patriot, could speed up stock replenishment.

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Why it matters

Ce développement répond à un enjeu stratégique majeur : la saturation des systèmes de défense aérienne dans les conflits modernes, comme en Ukraine ou au Moyen-Orient. La réduction des coûts par tir pourrait transformer la capacité des armées à maintenir leurs stocks face à des attaques massives de drones et missiles.

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