Syrian Surface-To-Air Missile Flew Way Off Course Triggering Alarms Before Exploding Over Israel
Yet another Soviet-era Syrian SAM made the long journey to nowhere.
Tag: Arrow 3
Did Israel Just Conduct A Ballistic Missile Test From A Base On Its Mediterranean Coast?
Israel conducted a mysterious “rocket propulsion system” test earlier today from a base in the central part of the country. What few details are available has prompted speculation that this launch is related to the development of a new member of the country’s top-secret Jericho family of nuclear-armed ballistic missiles.
Israel Tests Arrow 3 Interceptor’s Long Range Performance In First-Ever Alaskan Launches
Israel has conducted the first-ever tests of its Arrow 3 ballistic missile defense system outside of the country as part of more than a week of launches in Alaska. In announcing this testing had occurred, Israeli officials have also said that there is foreign interest in potential export sales of the system, which has been in development now for more than a decade.
Israel Hits Mock Missile With Arrow 3 Interceptor Days After Iran Fires A Rocket At It From Syria
This new test of the missile defense system comes as the Israeli and U.S. governments have taken renewed aim at Iran’s missile development programs.
US Army Opens Permanent Base in Southern Israel as Trump Slams Iran Deal
Years in the making, Site 883 expands on long-standing and active ballistic missile defense cooperation.
Arrow Missile Intercepts Syrian SAM Fired At Israeli Jets Following Strikes
In a first, Israeli’s Arrow 3 anti-ballistic missile system intercepted a surface-to-air missile fired at Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets that had struck targets in southern Syria. The action began around 2:30AM local time when IAF jets supposedly attacked a weapons shipment intended for Hezbollah. Shortly after, the jets were fired upon by Syrian surface-to-air missiles as they were flying back into Israeli airspace. At least one of the missiles was engaged by an Arrow 3 battery in northeast Israel.