The World's 9 Most Successful Low-Altitude Air Defense Systems: #7 Will Amaze You

8. Aster SAMP/T: The European Shield

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The European cooperation in air defence excellence is embodied in the Aster SAMP/T (Sol-Air Moyenne Portée/Terrestrial). With vertical-launch Aster 30 missiles, this advanced system offers thorough coverage against low-altitude dangers. While its superior command and control system allows flawless interoperability with NATO air defence systems, its multi-function radar system provides outstanding target tracking and discrimination capability. A pillar of European air defence, the system can fight several threats concurrently while preserving great accuracy.