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US military bases vulnerable with Pentagon’s low‑cost Patriot 18 months away?
Published on Aug 10, 2026 01:48 pm IST
The U.S. is developing the cheaper PAC-3 ACE Patriot interceptor as missile demand rises after the Iran war. Lockheed Martin says its first flight is expected no earlier than 2028, while Washington races to expand PAC-3 production and replenish depleted missile-defense stocks.
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