Israel, U.S. Launch Arrow-3
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel and the United States have completed the first
flight of the advanced Arrow-3 ballistic missile defense system.
Israel's Missile Defense Organization and the U.S. Missile Defense
Agency reported the maiden flight of the Arrow-3 interceptor. In a joint
statement, Arrow-3 was said to have been launched on Feb. 25 and flew over
the Mediterranean Sea to determine flight pattern, speed and
maneuverability. The two countries did not report any attempt at
interception.