The Georgian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has published photos showing its Rafael Python surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) together with ThalesRaytheon Ground Master 200 and 400 mobile air defence radars.
The photos were published on the MoD’s website and Facebook on 31 May on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of the establishment of Georgian air defences, in the presence of Georgian Defence Minister Levan Izoria and Chief of the General Staff Major General Vladimer Chachibaia.
In a speech to mark the occasion, Izoria emphasised the importance of Georgian air defences, saying that GEL238 million (USD97 million) have been allocated in the 2018 defence budget to upgrade them.
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