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The US Marine Corps successfully completed a series of interception tests of an air defense system incorporating RAFAEL’s TAMIR IRON DOME interceptor

19/10/202219/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini Iron Dome, MRIC, Rafael, Tamir, USMC

October 19th2022 – The latest live fire test culminates a series of three trials carried out over the past year,

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US Army troops successfully complete live fire test of Iron Dome Defense System

02/08/202202/08/2022 Paolo Valpolini Iron Dome, Rafael, US Army

August 2nd 2022 – The US Army, in conjunction with the Israeli Ministry of Defense’s Israeli Missile Defense Organization (IMDO)

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US Marine Corps successfully tests Iron Dome based Air Defense Prototype

21/07/202221/07/2022 Paolo Valpolini CAC2S, G/ATOR, Iron Dome, MRIC, Rafael, USMC

17 July 2022 – A major breakthrough for the US Marine Corps (USMC) integration of RAFAEL’s Iron Dome ground launcher

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Medium Range Interceptor Capability proves effective in US Marine Corps advanced cruise missile defense test

10/05/202210/05/2022 Paolo Valpolini AN/TPS-80, Iron Dome, MRIC, Rafael, Raytheon, USMC

Tucson, Ariz., (May 6, 2022) — Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., an

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Rafael marks 10 years since Iron Dome’s first combat interception

07/04/202107/04/2021 Paolo Valpolini ELTA, IAI, Iron Dome, mPrest, Rafael, Raytheon

April 7th, 2021, Tel Aviv, Israel – With over 2,500 combat interceptions, at a success rate of 90%, and numerous

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Rafael: 10 years of Iron Dome intercepts

07/04/202107/04/2021 Paolo Valpolini David Sling, IAI Elta, Iron Dome, Israel, mPrest, Rafael, Raytheon, SkyCeptor, Stunner, Tamir, US Army

By Paolo Valpolini ‘Iron Dome Successfully Intercepts Gaza Rocket for First Time’ this was the title on the website of

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Rafael and Israel Missile Defense Organization Complete Successful Series of Advanced Tests of Iron Dome System

16/03/202116/03/2021 Paolo Valpolini Iron Dome, Israel MoD, Rafael

Tel Aviv, March 16, 2021 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) in the Israel

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Israel Ministry of Defense Completes Delivery of Rafael’s Iron Dome to the U.S. Army

04/01/202104/01/2021 Paolo Valpolini Arrow 3, Arrow-2, IAI Elta, IMDO, Iron Dome, Israel Ministry of Defense, mPrest, NNR, USA

Tel Aviv, January 4th, 2021 – Over the weekend, the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate of Defense

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The Israel Ministry of Defense has Delivered an Iron Dome Battery Developed by Rafael to the U.S. Army

30/09/202030/09/2020 Paolo Valpolini Iron Dome, Israel MoD, Rafael, US Army

Today(30.09.2020), the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate of Defense R&D (DDR&D), of the Israel Ministry of Defense,

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Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Rafael team to establish U.S.-based Iron Dome Weapon System production facility

03/08/202003/08/2020 Paolo Valpolini Iron Dome, joint venture, Rafael, Raytheon, Raytheon Rafael Area Protection Systems

Tel Aviv, Aug. 3, 2020 – Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (RTX: NYSE) business, and Rafael Advanced Defense

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