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Thales RapidRanger
Thales RapidRanger is a lightweight, vehicle-mounted short-range air-defense system combining autonomous surveillance with LMM/Martlet or Starstreak missiles.
Starstreak is a British very-short-range air-defense missile that accelerates beyond Mach 3 and releases three laser beam-riding darts against aircraft, helicopters and drones.
Thales RapidRanger is a lightweight, vehicle-mounted short-range air-defense system combining autonomous surveillance with LMM/Martlet or Starstreak missiles.
Tokyo is prioritizing speed and U.S. interoperability while European governments pay a sovereignty premium for domestic command software.