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Arrow 3

Missile · Israel

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Israeli anti-ballistic missile, jointly funded and developed by Israel and the United States. It was capable of exo-atmospheric interception of ballistic missiles and satellites.

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Arrow 3 + 1 x Arrow 3 Stage 2.

Country
Israel

Chronology

5 events

2011 Q4?

Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.
  • Canister eject test - . Nation: Israel. Agency: IDF. Type: ABM. Apogee: 0 km (0 mi).

2013 February 25

06:00 GMT - . Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.
  • Arrow KV - . Nation: Israel. Type: ABM. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). ABM - exoatmospheric interceptor test..

2014 January 3

Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.
  • Arrow KV - . Nation: Israel. Type: ABM. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Missile test.

2015 December 10

06:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.
  • Arrow 3 KV - . Nation: Israel. Type: ABM. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). ABM Interceptor mission..

2018 February 18

23:30 GMT - . Launch Site: Palmachim. LV Family: Arrow. Launch Vehicle: Arrow 3.
  • Arrow KV - . Nation: Israel. Type: ABM. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted Mediterranean?..