Understanding the Patriot missile system and its worldwide scarcity

The MIM-104 Patriot air defense system relies on surface-to-air interceptor missiles, which are currently in short supply across the globe. Manufactured by Raytheon Technologies, this long-range defense setup utilizes two main types of missiles: the PAC-2 and the PAC-3. These missiles allow the system to target and shoot down cruise missiles, tactical ballistic missiles, and aircraft. A single Patriot system carries a price tag exceeding $1 billion.

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