U.S. Army moves forward with purchase of Iron Dome system
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The U.S. Army took its first official step toward purchasing a new Iron Dome missile defense system, according to Defense News. America’s military magazine, Defense News, quoting the deputy in charge of the service’s air and missile defense modernization efforts, has confirmed that the contract to purchase two Iron Dome batteries for the U.S. Army’s […]
Israeli officials raised the possibility of Arrow 3 exports
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Israeli officials raised the possibility of Arrow 3 exports after exports after the successful flight test campaign at Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska (PSCA) in Kodiak, Alaska. The newest Arrow 3 system, also known as Hetz 3, successfully intercepted ballistic missiles beyond the atmosphere during recently series of tests in Alaska, USA. The Israel Missile Defense Organization […]
Israeli Arrow interceptor missile completed flight test in Alaska
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The newest Arrow-3 Interceptor missile system has completed a successful flight test at Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska (PSCA) in Kodiak, Alaska. “The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) completed a successful flight test campaign with the Arrow-3 Interceptor missile,” said in […]
Israel Air Force receives two additional F-35 “Adir” fighter jets
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The Israel Defense Forces announced that on 14 July the Israeli Air Force has received two new F-35 “Adir” fighter jets. “Today, two additional F-35 “Adir” planes landed at the Nevatim Airbase. The planes will join the F-35 “Adir” aircraft array, which was declared operational in the Israeli Air Force in December 2017,” a statement […]
U.S., U.K. and Israeli F-35s participates in jointly defensive counter air exercise
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Modern F-35 Lightning II fighter jets from the U.S., U.K. and Israel take part for the first time in jointly defensive counter air exercise. Exercise Tri-Lightning was a one-day defensive counter air exercise involving friendly and adversary aircraft from the three participating countries and consisted of active and passive air defense operations. This exercise is […]
Palestinian Islamists releases video showing aerial attack on Merkava tank
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Gaza-based militant group Saraya Al-Quds has released footage showing aerial bombardment by low-end drones on Israeli Merkava IV tank. Militant group using commercial remote-controlled aircraft, referred to as drones, to attack Israel Defense Forces armored vehicles stationed on the Gaza border. The footage, which starts with the words ‘what the enemy has kept silent about,’ […]
Mystery fuel tank of military plane washed up on Ashdod beach
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The mystery external fuel tank of a military plane has been found washed up on an Ashdod beach on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. On 20 April, Anna Ahronheim has released at his Twitter page some footage showed mystery drop tank on Ashdod beach. “This isn’t your typical beach find…the remains of a missile has […]
US and Israeli snipers conduct joint training
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Snipers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division conduct sniper training with snipers from the Israel Defense Forces 35th Paratroopers Brigade here April 05, 2019. The training was part of Allied Spirit X, which includes approximately 5,600 participants from 15 nations, March 30-April 17, 2019, at the […]
Israel reportedly used new supersonic Rampage missiles during airstrikes in Syria
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The Israeli Air Force is reportedly successfully used new supersonic Rampage stand-off air-to-surface missiles for the firі time during a recent airstrike on Syrian military positions. Israel has reportedly conducted a number of strikes on sites around Masyaf in the predawn hours of Saturday morning. Satellite imagery analysis company ImageSat confirmed that Israel targeted the base […]
Harris Corporation signs agreement to sell its night vision business to Elbit Systems
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Military communication equipment providers Harris Corporation and Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Elbit Systems of America, LLC (ESA) will acquire Harris’ Night Vision business for $350 million in cash. The transaction is conditioned on completion of Harris’ previously announced proposed merger with L3 Technologies, Inc. […]