What is Land Sword 2 System
Land Sword 2 is also called Sky Sword 2. It is a surface-to-air missile system like Israel’s Iron Dome. With the help of this system, Taiwan can destroy enemy missiles in a range of 15 kilometers. This system can locate its enemy in 360 degrees and destroy it. This missile system has been created by the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology.
How Land Sword 2 System Works
The Sky Sword system consists of an engagement control vehicle, a CSIST-I radar system, a launch vehicle and an ammunition vehicle. It can hit enemy missiles up to a range of 15 kilometers. With the help of this defense system, fixed-wing aircraft, rotary-wing aircraft, drones and cruise missiles can be detected.
of taipei times Report According to, this system can be combined with Stinger Man Portable Air Defense System and Avengers Air Defense System. The other two systems also strengthen Taiwan’s air defense. Land Sword 2 was to be tested on April 9. It was delayed by bad weather and testing took place on 15 April. During testing, the system successfully destroyed all the targets.