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Erik Prince launches a new air-defense company

Blackwater founder Erik Prince has launched a company focused on air-defense systems.

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The venture could affect the private defense market and the spread of air-defense capabilities.

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  1. Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Launches New Air Defense Company ↗theepochtimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC

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