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However, shortages of the weapons mean Raytheon, a unit of the RTX Corp., may not be able to fulfil the order within five years, according to the report.The shortages are also affecting Ukraine, which has sought additional Patriot air defence interceptors ahead of an expected difficult winter.
US President Donald Trump has said Washington was discussing either providing Ukraine with a less advanced version of the Patriot system or allowing European countries to manufacture the weapons under license.Read: Iran war exposed 'strategic' US munitions shortfalls: Pentagon watchdogIn the conflict with Iran, now in its seventh month, the US is estimated to have used more than half of its advanced Patriot missile variants, about one-third of its Tomahawk….
US warns allies of weapons delivery delays due to stocks depleted by Iran war: Bloomberg Updated 8 minutes ago Several European countries are facing delays in receiving missile and air defense systems.
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