possibly. or it is the only effective weapon of that class germany posseses. and exposing it gives away classified details or simply practical data. or the americans do not allow, or NATO command. We do not know. and i dont know how people make claims as if they would. 1/2
what i really ask myself is why didnt allies of Ukraine did not help Ukraine earlier with Production of domestic ballistic missiles? there are so much pros over Taurus:
- no headache about range restriction
- larger numbers for the same money
- larger range
- groundbased is better than airlaunched
I think - and am not an expert, so take it with salt - you can never underestimate the lack of will / selfishness in terms of European defense procurement. Not the companies, but governments want (for obvious reasons) to keep factories in their own territory, and can act as local buyers
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- no headache about range restriction
- larger numbers for the same money
- larger range
- groundbased is better than airlaunched