PAAMS
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thumb|upright=1.2|Italian Horizon-class destroyer equipped with the PAAMS(E) integrated anti-aircraft warfare system
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Background
- PAAMS components
- Capabilities
- Testing
- Operational history
- Operators
- Current operators
- Future operators
- Potential operators
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|upright=1.2|Italian Horizon-class destroyer equipped with the PAAMS(E) integrated anti-aircraft warfare system
The Principal Anti-Air Missile System (PAAMS) is a joint programme developed by France, Italy, and the United Kingdom for an integrated anti-aircraft warfare system. The prime contractor is EUROPAAMS, a joint venture between Eurosam (66%) and UKAMS (33%). In the United Kingdom, PAAMS has been given the designation Sea Viper.
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