Iran’s Attack On Israel Is Foiled, But Missile Defense Challenge Grows

Israeli Air Force crews with Boeing F-15

Israeli Air Force crews prepared a Python-missile carrying Boeing F-15 for air intercept missions on the eve of Iran’s attacks on April 13. 

Credit: Israeli Defense Ministry
A multinational and multilayered air and missile defense complex stretching hundreds of miles deep and over 60 mi. high foiled an Iranian mass missile strike on Israeli military bases on April 13-14. The assault followed two years of missile barrages Ukraine’s new front-line defense system reveals...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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