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Diehl Defence Unveils Advanced Missile Launcher for IRIS-T

2/26/2026

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Diehl Defence introduced a unified missile launcher for Germany's IRIS-T system at Enforce Tac, capable of firing medium- and long-range missiles.
The launcher combines the IRIS-T SLM and SLX variants.
The launcher targets drones and aircraft.
The IRIS-T SLM can detect targets up to 250 kilometers.
Ukraine's demand for Patriot systems has surged due to the ongoing conflict with Russia, underscoring the Patriot's crucial role against ballistic missiles.

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Diehl Defence introduced a unified missile launcher for Germany's IRIS-T system at Enforce Tac, capable of firing medium- and long-range missiles.
The launcher combines the IRIS-T SLM and SLX variants.
The launcher targets drones and aircraft.
The IRIS-T SLM can detect targets up to 250 kilometers.
Ukraine's demand for Patriot systems has surged due to the ongoing conflict with Russia, underscoring the Patriot's crucial role against ballistic missiles.