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6. MEADS (Germany/Italy/United States)
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Comprising a global effort to produce a highly mobile, flexible air defence system, the Medium Extended Air Defence System (MEADS) In contemporary warfare, its 360-degree coverage and capacity to concurrently fight several threats make it especially useful. Comparatively to conventional PAC-3 interceptors, MEADS employs the PAC-3 MSE missile to offer improved manoeuvrability and range. The open architecture of the system facilitates simple interaction with other air defence systems and upcoming enhancements. For expeditionary operations, its quick deployment capability and capacity to guard moving units make it particularly valuable.
