U.S. Air Force Leader Wants More Flexibility In European Sky Shield

Credit: U.S. Army
A top U.S. Air Force official said July 12 that he supports a German-led, pan-European air and missile defense system, but it needs to be improved with open architecture standards to win support from other alliance members. The European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) has signed up 17 members, but it...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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