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24 lip 2024 · A $1.2 billion U.S. aid package will help fund deployment of Iron Beam, Israel’s one-of-a-kind, high-power laser system designed to knock down missiles, rockets, and drones.
1 lis 2023 · Iron Beam is a 100kW-class high-energy laser weapon system (HELWS) being developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, a defence technology company based in Israel, for integration into the Israeli Defense Forces’ (IDF) multi-tier air defence framework.
31 paź 2023 · LiteBeam is a 7.5 kW class high energy laser weapon system (HEL) with a range of a few hundred meters up to 2,000 meters. The Iron Beam is a 100 kW HEL weapon system with a range...
3 dni temu · 16 Oct, 2024 - 6:58. Defense News Army 2024. At the AUSA 2024 exhibition, the Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems introduced a new version of its Iron Beam High Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS), mounted on a Tatra T815-7 8x8 truck chassis. Expected to be operational by late 2025, this 100kW system aims to provide a cost-effective ...
19 kwi 2022 · Rafael has successfully tested its Iron Beam laser weapon in various scenarios against steep-track threats, including UAVs, mortars, rockets, and anti-tank missiles.
Iron Beam uses a fiber laser to generate a laser beam to destroy an airborne target. Whether acting as a stand-alone system or with external cueing as part of an air-defense system, a threat is detected by a surveillance system and tracked by vehicle platforms in order to engage.
19 maj 2022 · Israel recently tested a new laser interception system called “Iron Beam”. It is an energy-based combat laser system that can intercept and shoot down an incoming airborne rocket, UAVs, mortars and missiles.