Israel Delivers First Iron Dome System To U.S. Army

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Iron Dome launcher fires Tamir missile interceptor in Israel.
Credit: Nehemia Gershuni-Aylho www.ngphoto.biz, CC-BY-SA 3.0
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) delivered the first of two Iron Dome defense system batteries ordered by the U.S. Army on Sept. 30 during a ceremonial event at Rafael’s production line, Israeli officials said. The Army ordered the Iron Dome systems in August 2019 to plug a gap in...
Steve Trimble

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

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