Saudi Air Defenses Down Six Houthi Ballistic Missiles In 48 Seconds

February 5, 2024

Aviation Week

A Saudi Patriot battery shot down six Houthi ballistic missiles in 48 sec. in a dramatic illustration of the rapid advancements the country’s armed forces have made.

The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) 290th Patriot unit was protecting the city of Jazan near the Yemeni border on Aug. 26, 2019, when Houthis fired a swarm of ballistic missiles that threatened civilian areas.

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