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MANPAD
(redirected from Man-Portable Air Defense)

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MANPADMan-Portable Air Defense


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The Defense and Homeland Security Departments would like the ability to detect a man-portable air defense system missile within a five-kilometer perimeter before it is launched.
The Department of Homeland Security is conducting a research project to see if aircraft could be flown above airports to protect jets from what is referred to as MANPADS, Man-Portable Air Defense Systems.
The two countries agreed that man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) in the hands of criminals or terrorists pose a serious potential threat to commercial aviation and military aircraft around the world.
 
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