Who Guards The Skies? 10 Most Advanced Air Defence Systems In The World

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Last Updated:March 11, 2026, 13:14 IST

Terminal High Altitude Area Defence is a US-developed system designed to destroy ballistic missiles at altitudes up to 150 km using high-speed hit-to-kill interceptors.

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As the US-Israel-Iran war entered Day 12 on March 11, missiles and drones continue to fly across the Middle East, forcing countries to rely heavily on powerful air defence shields to intercept incoming threats.

US President Donald Trump gets out of a THAAD missile truck during the 3rd Annual Made in America Product Showcase on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 15, 2019. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

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