Media: Greece may transfer Patriot surface-to-air missile system in PAC-3 modification to Ukraine
The Ukrainian Armed Forces may soon receive a Patriot surface-to-air missile system from Greece.
Here's What We Know
The information was shared by the Greek edition of Pronews. We are talking about one or two batteries of SAMs in the PAC-3 modification. In return, the U.S. promised Greece financial compensation, as well as security guarantees against the Turkish threat.
???????????? "Greece may hand over the PATRIOT PAC-3 air defence system to Ukraine if the US provides financial compensation and guarantees that Turkey will not attack Greece," - Pronews. pic.twitter.com/OwgMCUyYW0
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By the way, Ukraine will still receive a third Patriot system from Germany in the near future.
Flashback
MIM-104 Patriot is an anti-aircraft missile system developed by the American company Raytheon. It consists of an air interception missile and a high-performance radar system. The probability of defeating an aircraft is 0.8-0.9, a tactical missile - 0.6-0.8. The cost of one missile is about $3 million.
Source: Pronews
