Posted on 02/01/21
| News Source: i24
The new and upgraded version of the Iron Dome is expected to be delivered to the IAF for operational use
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completed a successful series of flight tests of the Iron Dome air defense system on Monday.
Join BJL on WhatsApp Status: Click here to Join BJL status for engagements, births, deals, levayos, events & more
Join BJL on WhatsApp Groups: Click here to Join an official BJL WhatsApp group for breaking news as it happens
The test was conducted at a base in central Israel and participants included the Israeli Air Force (IAF) and Navy, according to a statement by Defense Ministry’s spokesperson.
The Iron Dome tested in different scenarios simulating advanced threats, which the system is expected to thwart during times of conflict, whether on land or in the sea.
The new and upgraded version of the Iron Dome is expected to be delivered to the IAF for operational use, the statement said. read more at i24