The IRIS-T SLM can defend from approaching missiles at an altitude of up to 20 kilometers (12 miles) and a distance up to 40 kilometers (25 miles).
According to Scholz, the defense system makes it possible to protect "an entire major city from Russian air attacks." pic.twitter.com/Gn2CXdHBXm— SWC123 (@SteveCo64124536) October 11, 2022