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Switzerland seeks $1.2 billion air-defense budget boost
Key Takeaways
- Switzerland is requesting 970 million Swiss francs in additional 2026 air-defense funding.
- Most of the money would support short- and medium-range ground-based air-defense systems.
- The government says long delivery times and required down payments make early appropriations necessary.
- The move reflects wider European pressure on defense supply chains and air-defense procurement.
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DT Editorial Team··via defensenews.com