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Elbit Sees Demand Growing For Directed Energy Weapon

Elbit Iron Beam

Elbit sees more demand for the Iron Beam system it is producing with system integrator Rafael.

Credit: Rafael
Elbit Systems expects the Iron Beam system it is co-developing for the Israeli military to gain interest abroad, while also pursuing an airborne laser system, Chief Executive Bezhalel Machlis said. “Energy weapons are a growth engine for the company,” he said on the company’s third-quarter earnings...
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Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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