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Order Made For Latest Missiles For RBS-70 System

December 14 2018

Ireland

The Irish government has placed an order for RBS-70 Bolide short-range anti-aircraft missiles, reports Saab, the manufacturer.

The US$7 million deal includes an undisclosed number of Bolide missiles, the latest missile available for the RBS-70 man-portable air-defense system, said a company release on Wednesday.

The RBS-70 Bolide missile has a top speed of Mach 2 and an effective range of up to 5.6 miles (9 km), the release said.

Deliveries are scheduled to take place between 2019...

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