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Israel: Interceptor Missile Passes Test Israel and U.S. Test Interceptor Missile
(about 5 hours later)
The missile defense agencies of Israel and the United States carried out a second test of the advanced Arrow 3 antiballistic missile system over the Mediterranean Sea on Friday, Israel’s Defense Ministry said in a statement. The statement said the interceptor missile had been successfully launched and had flown through space according to the test plan. Yair Ramati, a Defense Ministry official, told Israel Radio that the Arrow 3 could go faster than the Arrow 2, which is already operational, and that it could maneuver in space. The Arrow system is being developed in a partnership between Israel and the United States. JERUSALEM — The missile defense agencies of Israel and the United States carried out a second test of the advanced Arrow 3 antiballistic missile system over the Mediterranean Sea on Friday, Israel’s Defense Ministry said in a statement.
The statement said the interceptor missile was successfully launched and flew through space according to the test plan. Yair Ramati, a Defense Ministry official, told Israel Radio that the Arrow 3 could go faster than the Arrow 2, which is already operational, and that it could maneuver in space.
The Arrow system is being developed in a partnership between Israel and the United States.