



German Diehl defence CEO: Diehl will ramp up production of Iris-T missiles to up to 500 per year. He also revealed that the next Iris-T SLM system is almost ready for delivery to Ukraine. He told that at one point Iris-T shot down a swarm of 13 cruise missiles early 2023 over Kyiv.
by VR_Bummser
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Sources:[https://www.rnd.de/politik/erfolgreicher-einsatz-von-deutschem-luftabwehrsystem-iris-t-in-der-ukraine-5ZNSOTWQEJOIJFUK6U6PEILYEU.html](https://www.rnd.de/politik/erfolgreicher-einsatz-von-deutschem-luftabwehrsystem-iris-t-in-der-ukraine-5ZNSOTWQEJOIJFUK6U6PEILYEU.html)
[https://twitter.com/deaidua/status/1699086839913517492](https://twitter.com/deaidua/status/1699086839913517492)
https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/german-arms-maker-diehl-ramp-up-production-iris-t-air-defence-system-2023-09-05/
[https://twitter.com/Bunkerhunter/status/1699107525424021607](https://twitter.com/Bunkerhunter/status/1699107525424021607)
Gotta love the Germans!
Well, demand is good, so production capacity is adjusted…