April 7, 201115 yr CV32: That didn't take long! From DefenseNews [excerpt] Israel's Iron Dome Intercepts First Gaza RocketBy AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Published: 7 Apr 2011 12:43 ASHKELON, Israel - Israel's Iron Dome short-range missile defense system intercepted a rocket fired from Gaza for the first time April 7 over the city of Ashkelon, an AFP correspondent said.
April 14, 201115 yr I'm heading that way [again] in the fall. I'll see what I can see when I get there.... Later D
October 12, 201114 yr Author Impressive! From Janes [excerpt] Iron Dome scored 90 per cent plus kill rate in recent combat firingsBy Doug Richardson 10/10/2011 During its latest combat deployment, Iron Dome achieved a 100 per cent success rate in identifying incoming threats, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems told Jane's during a briefing at the recent Defence Security and Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition in London. The success rate for interceptions was more than 90 per cent.
September 4, 201411 yr Author Iron Dome Blunts 90% Of Enemy Rockets (Aviation Week) versus The evidence that shows Iron Dome is not working (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists)
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