Top 10 Most Advanced Air Defense Systems in the World: The 4th One Makes Fighter Jets Think Twice

8. NASAMS (Norway/United States)

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The Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) combines American missile technology with Norwegian command and control systems. This medium-range air defence system uses modified AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles to provide outstanding capability against aircraft, cruise missiles, and unmanned aerial vehicles. NASAMS’s networked architecture allows for dispersed operations, with launchers and sensors positioned kilometers apart. The system’s modular design enables easy upgrades and integration of new capabilities, while its proven combat record has attracted numerous international customers.