U.S. Delivers Missile Defense Radar To Israel

  • Middle East Newsline
  • September 29, 2008
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. military has delivered an advanced missile
defense radar to Israel.
U.S. European Command transferred the AN/TPY-2 X-band radar to Israel on
Sept. 21. Military sources said the transportable forward-based radar
would be deployed to provide early warning of Shihab-3 intermediate-range
ballistic missile launches from Iran.
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