Denmark to receive first SAMP/T NG air-defense system in 2028
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DECRYPTAGE - The Franco-Italian system was preferred to its American rival Patriot. Both industrialists plan to deliver the Danish army by the end of 2027.
Thales and its partner MBDA have just taken a decisive step on the world armament scale. The signing of the first export contract for their SAMP/T NG air defence system in Denmark, formalized on 21 April 2026, is more than just a commercial transaction. This breakthrough, which sees the French-Italian solution triumph over the formidable American Patriot, crystallises the profound changes in a sector where Europe now claims its technological aut…
Denmark officially becomes the third country, after France and Italy, to join the SAMP/T NG community, selecting the French version of the system. The purchase of the SAMP/T NG by Danish will take place through OCCAR, the Joint Organization for Cooperation in the matter of Weapons, which manages the program on behalf of France and Italy with Eurosam company formed by Thales and MBDA; the purchased material will be delivered from 2028....
The Danish Ministry of Defence's Materiel and Procurement Agency has entered into a formal contract worth just over 11 billion kroner with Franco-Italian Eurosam for the advanced, long-range air and missile defence system SAMP/T NG.
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