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Army officials launched a competition this year to develop an interceptor costing under $1 million that can be fired from Patriot launchers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

"The launchers that are part of certain units and batteries are half-empty -- and that's putting it mildly. They have a limited number of missiles," the official, Yuriy Ignat, said.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Multiple rocket launchers, fighter jets, tanks, submarines and other weaponry flashed up on giant screens that had been set up on Red Square.

From BBC May 9, 2026

For example, in 2024 the Polish government agreed to produce 48 Patriot system launchers.

From Salon May 8, 2026

Along an unused railway spur, four workmen labored in the shadowy red heat, setting up a platform and steel launchers for the evening fireworks.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

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