Raytheon Technologies has delivered two sophisticated NASAMS air defense systems due for Ukraine to the United States government, its chief executive said Tuesday, Report informs, citing Defence News.
“We did just deliver two NASAMS systems. ... We delivered two of them to the government a couple of weeks ago. They’re being installed in Ukraine [imminently],” CEO Greg Hayes said on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.”
“It is a short-range air defense system, and it can fire [an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile], and it could knock down everything in the sky, from drones to ballistic missiles to fighter jets,” Hayes said.