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Is the Carting Away of Russian Pantsir S1 linked to U.S. Army’s IM-SHORAD Testing? News Analysis 11334
Russian Pantsir S1 System on the move in Libya; Image via Twitter
Speculation is rife that the U S military moving a Russian-made Pantsir S1 air defence system (ADS) from Libya to Germany may have something to do with the development and testing of the Interim Maneuver, Short-range Air-defense (IM-SHORAD) of the U.S. Army.
In May 2020 reports and photos emerged that an intact Pantsir S1 system was captured by Libyan government forces from the Libyan National Army (LNA) aligned with renegade commander Khalifa Haftar which had received it from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).