Archive

October 7, 2025

Thales Launches Serial Production of French SAMP/T Air Defense Radar

The Defense Post Thales has begun serial production of the Ground Fire air surveillance and air defense radar for the

September 12, 2025

Loss for Trump as Denmark chooses Franco-Italian air defense system over US Patriots

POLITICO The decision comes after the U.S. president threatened to annex Greenland. Denmark has chosen the Franco-Italian SAMP/T air defense

July 17, 2025

This New Missile-Defense System Is Challenging the Patriot

The Wall Street Journal The Patriot air-defense system is lauded by militaries around the world for its ability to shoot

June 11, 2025

Italy to deploy SAMP/T air defense system to Estonia

Defense Blog Italy will deploy its long-range SAMP/T air defense system to Estonia later this year, the two countries confirmed

May 27, 2025

Italy to double missile interceptor production as Ukraine runs out

Defense News ROME — Italy will double production of missiles for its SAMP/T air defense batteries next year, Italy’s defense minister has

May 13, 2024

Italy mulls delivery of another SAMP/T system to Ukraine, says source

Defense News ROME — Italy is considering sending a second SAMP/T air defense battery to Ukraine following pressure from allies to beef

May 3, 2024

Italy ramps up support for Ukraine with new air defense systems ahead of G7

Yahoo! News Italy, under the leadership of PM Giorgia Meloni, has greenlit a new military aid package for Ukraine, featuring SAMP/T

February 2, 2024

Italy orders four SAMP/T new-generation air defense systems

Defense News Europe’s Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation signed a contract for four SAMP/T NG air-defense systems for the Italian

March 20, 2023

Ukrainian military learn how to operate modern air defense system in Italy

Euromaidan Press: Ukrainian soldiers are being trained on how to operate a modern surface-to-air defense missile system SAMP/T in Italy,

March 15, 2023

Slovakia to replace US Patriot missiles with SAMPT-MAMBA air defense systems from Italy

Army Recognition: The SAMP/T-MAMBA (Sol-Air Moyenne Portée/Terrain – Missile Anti-BAronne – Medium Range Surface-to-Air/Terrain – Anti-Ballistic Missile) is a surface-to-air