Israel Upgrades Iron Dome
5 sources · first reported Yesterday
Israel's Ministry of Defense and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have completed tests of the Iron Dome aerial defense system with Iron Beam laser integration. The combination of technologies aims to enhance Israel's air defense capabilities against high-volume swarms of incoming threats like drones or missiles. The tests demonstrate the system's ability to pair missiles with laser pulses for improved defense.
The integration of Iron Beam into the Iron Dome system provides Israel with an advanced air defense capability, enhancing its ability to counter emerging threats. This technological advancement has significant implications for the development of air defense systems worldwide.
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