Rafael is developing the 100-kW-class high-energy laser—known as the Iron Beam—to defeat aerial threats at lower cost than using interceptor missiles.
Credit: Rafael
Israel says it has finalized the paperwork with the U.S. to facilitate investments in its air defenses. Maj. Gen. (ret.) Eyal Zamir, director general at Israel’s Defense Ministry, and Pentagon procurement czar William LaPlante signed the exchange of letters to implement $5.2 billion worth of special...
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