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BIRD adds missile protection to African VIP transport aircraft
Israel-based BIRD Aerosystems announced on 24 June that it has completed the installation of a missile protection system on board a Boeing 737 aircraft, which is used to transport the head of state in an unnamed African country.
Work included integration of the AeroShield POD solution (pictured), which includes a ...
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