U.S. To Send More NASAMS, Phoenix Ghosts To Ukraine

Brian Everstine July 19, 2023

National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System.

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The U.S. is sending additional high-end air defense systems, precision aerial munitions and kamikaze drones to Ukraine as part of the latest $1.3 billion aid package, the Pentagon announced July 19. The new announcement is part of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, a program by which the U...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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