Iron Beam Moves Closer To IOC After Successful Demos

A demonstration showed the capabilities of an experimental laser interceptor that Israel plans to deploy by the end of 2022.
Credit: Israel Ministry of Defense
Israeli officials say an experimental laser weapon has shot down a series of small projectiles, rockets and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in demonstrations ahead of a planned deployment to the country's southern border later this year. The demonstrations “will allow us to reach initial operational...
Steve Trimble

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

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