IDET is a major defence technologies showcase in Central Europe. Held every two years with NATO area prestige. Organized with support of Czech Republic's political and military representatives
Interceptors detect targets within 30-100 NM using nose-mounted radar. Target identification relies on IFF transponders and radar signatures. Radar provides missile guidance and tracks targets before launch. Electromagnetic seekers steer missiles to targets
Defense industry grew slightly at -0.01% over last year. Sector added over 666,000 new employees to total workforce of 11.6 million. Defense companies hold over 67,000 patents and received 2750 grants