Poland Ready to Produce PAC-3 Missiles for Patriot Systems Together with Ukraine
Poland is ready to launch production of PAC-3 missiles for Patriot air defense systems in cooperation with Ukraine, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Paweł Zalewski said following a NATO meeting in Brussels, UATV English reports. According to Zalewski, the supply of Patriot missiles to Ukraine remains the subject of intensive discussions within NATO. “This is the subject of very intensive…
Polish Deputy Defense Minister Paweł Zalewski announced that Poland is prepared to begin manufacturing PAC-3 missiles for Patriot air defense systems alongside Ukraine, following a NATO meeting in Brussels, as reported by UATV English. Zalewski emphasized that discussions regarding the supply of Patriot missiles to Ukraine are ongoing within NATO and acknowledged the significance of this issue.
Poland has shown both the ability and intent to manufacture PAC-3 missiles domestically, and is engaging with Lockheed Martin and the U.S. administration, including the Pentagon, to explore this project. The Polish government is awaiting a decision on whether to proceed with the production and obtain the required political endorsement.
Zalewski highlighted that the production of PAC-3 missiles in Europe could bolster European defense capacities while tackling the limited production capacity in the United States. Poland is open to joint production endeavors with Ukraine, Germany, or other European nations, expressing no preference between potential partners.
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