The History of the Iron Dome: An Israeli Innovation with Some American Support

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 →

LITE BEAM by RAFAEL (Israel). On the way to solve the Ammunition Problem.

LITE BEAM is RAFAEL’s new cutting-edge weapon system. A 10 kW laser system is redefining rapid, precise, and mobile protection against low-altitude aerial and ground threats. For ground manouvering units it provides a clear advantage. Donate For Independent and Free Pro-Israel News of "VonNaftali"Make an independent pro Israel Blog (Non-Profit) possible. Donate 1.8 US-Dollar or … Continue reading LITE BEAM by RAFAEL (Israel). On the way to solve the Ammunition Problem. →

Israel’s Manhattan Project: Iron Beam. No more dependence on “allies”

One of the much-anticipated "Manhattan" projects has seen the light of day, perhaps quite literally. The Ministry of Defense has signed a contract worth around 2 billion NIS. The Israeli weapons manufacturers Elbi Systems and Rafael have been commissioned to bring the 'Iron Beam' to series production to protect Israel's skies from rockets, drones and … Continue reading Israel’s Manhattan Project: Iron Beam. No more dependence on “allies” →

RAFAEL (Israel) and HENSOLDT (Germany) ink cooperation to beef up the German Airforce (D/E)

By Krasimir Grozev - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10881998

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. and sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT are joining forces to offer a readily-available, state-of-the-art and mature solution to the 'Luftwaffe'’s requirement of airborne electronic warfare capabilities with 'Initial Operating Capability' (IOC) in 2028. The exclusive teaming agreement was signed in Tel Aviv by Thomas Müller, CEO HENSOLDT, and Maj. Gen (ret.) Yoav … Continue reading RAFAEL (Israel) and HENSOLDT (Germany) ink cooperation to beef up the German Airforce (D/E) →

Israel – A Giant in Mathematics, Acquisition in USA and Food-tech made in Israel

Three selected news about business, innovation and sustainability from Israel. Today the three fields are: Innovation: Israel a Giant in Math, Business: Acquisition to expand in USA, Sustainability: Food-tech made in Israel Selected and brought to you by Naftali - doing business and searching for innovation and sustainability for 40 years. You think you are … Continue reading Israel – A Giant in Mathematics, Acquisition in USA and Food-tech made in Israel →