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2022-01-18T15:24:37.357Z


Successful experiment in the air defense weapon system • According to the documentation, two "Arrow 3" interceptors were launched at the target, which successfully completed their mission


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The "Wall" administration in Mapat in the Ministry of Defense, together with the American Agency for Missile Defense (MDA) and the IDF, conducted a successful experiment today (Tuesday) in the "Arrow 3" air defense weapon system.

Towards midnight, IAI planes, along with Air Force planes, including Nachshonim, Hercules and Ram,, took off for a test in the Mediterranean Sea from a NATO base in Chania, Greece.

The Arrow system's operational radar array detected the target and passed its data to the Shooting Management Center, which analyzed the data and made a full interception plan. Upon completion of the design, two "Arrow 3" interceptors were launched at the target, successfully completing their mission. .

Successful experiment in the weapons system for air defense, Photo: Spokeswoman and Information Department, Ministry of Defense

Arrow 3 system, Photo: Spokes and Information Division, Ministry of Defense

Moshe Fattal, Chairman of the Wall Administration at Mapat in the Ministry of Defense, asked what threat Dima posed?

"The target was from the anchor family. Each interceptor had a separate plan. We want to simulate a scenario event of launching a ballistic missile barrage. In this case there was one target that performed a ballistic trajectory. We sent two interceptors to the target and each interceptor was given a separate mission. Extremely challenging missions. in space".

"Arrow 3", Photo: Avichai Sohar

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Source: israelhayom

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