The Iron Dome (Hebrew: Kippot Barzel, "Iron Dome") is a mobile, all-weather air defense system specifically developed to intercept short-range rockets, artillery shells, and drones with a range of 4 to 70 kilometers. It protects populated areas and critical infrastructure through a combination of radar (EL/M-2084), a battle management and weapon control system, and the … Continue reading The History of the Iron Dome: An Israeli Innovation with Some American Support
