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Russia to introduce new short-range air defense system by 2013

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A new short-range air defense missile system should be ready to enter service in Russia in 2013, former chief designer of Almaz-Antei corporation Igor Ashurbeili said.

A new short-range air defense missile system should be ready to enter service in Russia in 2013, former chief designer of Almaz-Antei corporation Igor Ashurbeili said.

The Morfey, which is an ultra short-range mobile air defense system with an effective range of five kilometers, has been in development since 2007.

"The system is expected to enter service in 2013," Ashurbeili said, adding that the project has been receiving sufficient funding so far.

 

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