Ministry of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany and Diehl Defense
New Air Defense Initiative Begins as Bulgaria Partners with Germany for IRIS-T SLM Systems
The process of upgrading the Bulgarian Army's air defense systems has officially commenced. On October 7, an additional agreement was signed between the Ministry of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany and Diehl Defense, the manufacturer of the IRIS-T SLM systems, regarding the provision of an air defense complex for the Bulgarian Air Force.