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Live trial test for the new Israeli anti-ballistic missile Arrow 3. | |||
Israel
recently completed a launch test of its Arrow 3 missile, a locally-developed
system designed to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles high in the
atmosphere, local media said on Monday, July 25, 2011. Scant details of
the test were revealed during the Second Annual Israel Multinational Missile
Defense Conference and Exhibition in Tel Aviv which will was held this
July 25, 2011. |
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Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile full-scale model at Paris Air Show 2011 |
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Held
in an undisclosed location in Israel, an Arrow 3 interceptor missile was
launched against an incoming projectile, successfully destroying it after
a few hundred meters flight, according to the Mako/Channel Two television
news site. ARROW
3 integrates seamlessly into the ARROW WEAPON SYSTEM (AWS) complementing
the current and future blocks of the ARROW 2 - thus enabling upper-tier
multiple engagement opportunities. |
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