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Haaretz
April 25, 2018
It's the United States that gives us the most advanced aircraft, precision weapons, funding for the Arrow missile, engines for the Merkava tank and money for developing the Iron Dome missile interceptor. Every year the United States provides us with $5.3 billion in advanced weapons systems, as well asÃâà...
גלובס
March 26, 2018
... of the Iron Dome and David's Sling missile defense systems, produced by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., and the Arrow 3 missile defense program, produced by Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) (TASE: ARSP.B1). $375 million will be allocated to continued development of the Arrow missile,Ãâà...
Jewish Journal
February 14, 2018
But detractors rarely note that Israelis sleep under the proven protection of the Iron Dome, and the steadily developing David's Sling and Arrow missile defense systems funded, developed and tested in cooperative ventures with the United States. U.S. and Israeli intelligence communities track rocket andÃâà...
http://hamodia.com
January 10, 2018
For the second time in a month, a test of the Arrow 3 defense missile system has been canceled. The test, which had been set for Wednesday, has yet to be rescheduled. According to the Defense Ministry, the problem this time was in the transfer of data in its communications with ground control. AccordingÃâà...
http://hamodia.com
December 4, 2017
A test of the Arrow 3 defense missile system set for Monday morning has been canceled. According to the Defense Ministry, the test was halted at an early stage when it became clear that the target was “not secured.” The Arrow missile is designed to operate at high atmospheric levels, hitting incomingÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
December 4, 2017
An Israeli Arrow anti-ballistic missile leaves a smoke trail in the evening sky as it flies toward a target after launching from the Palmachim Air Force ... This graphic depiction shows Israeli Arrow anti-ballistic missiles flying toward their targets, detailing the first-ever successful multiple-launch test from theÃâà...
CNBC
September 17, 2017
... missile defense, according to Karako. "Layered defense is something that allows the Israelis to have increased shots at an incoming threat. It also allows them to use more cost-effective interceptors for threats from different ranges." Iron Dome costs about $25,000 per projectile, while the Arrow missile canÃâà...
The National Interest Online (blog)
March 27, 2017
Last week's report that Israel's Arrow missile-defense system shot down a Syrian missile was remarkable on two levels. It was the first time that the Arrow had shot down a missile in combat. And, the target the Arrow destroyed wasn't a ballistic missile like a Scud—it was a Russian-made surface-to-airÃâà...
The Drive
March 17, 2017
... picked up the ballistic track of the telephone pole sized SA-5 and categorized the threat as a short-range ballistic missile and engaged it as such. This may be the first time a surface-to-air missile was shot down by another ground-based air defense system. The launch of the Arrow missile activated Israel'sÃâà...
Aviation Week
March 4, 2015
Israel has been a world pioneer in developing and deploying missile defense systems, but its programs have suffered two setbacks in recent months. And after months of vague statements, Israel has finally acknowledged that its Arrow-2 antiballistic missile system failed a September 2014 intercept test.
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
We have four-tier protection: the Iron Dome, David's Sling, and Arrow missile-defense systems as well as other means for protecting specific fixed targets [aimpoints]. Our enemies understand that. Hezbollah still cannot destroy fixed targets, and I don't see them developing this ability in the near future; theyÃâà...
