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France's Thales Unveils SkyDefender Missile Shield System
French defense giant Thales launches SkyDefender, a layered air and missile defense system rivaling the US Golden Dome concept and claimed to already be operational.
Key Takeaways
- SkyDefender integrates multiple sensor and weapon layers to defend entire regions
- Positions Europe toward strategic defense autonomy independent of US systems
- System claimed to already be operational, built on proven Thales radar and C2 technology
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