Wednesday, January 07, 2009

Arrow II

Also Known As
Arrow 2

Origin
Israel
United States of America

Contractor/s
ATK Alliant Techsystems
Boeing
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) *

Applications
Arrow
Arrow II Launcher

Description: The Arrow II missile has been designed to intercept and destroy incoming tactical ballistic missiles. It features two solid stages (booster and sustainer), hypersonic speed, high maneuverability thanks to the Thrust Vectoring Control, advanced end-game sensors, and a single fragmentation warhead.

The Arrow II missile can engage both high and low altitude targets at long ranges.

News
Israel Ministry of Defense Awarded IAI a Production Contract for Arrow 2 Missiles

Arrow Scores its 12th Successful Intercept at Point Mugu

Operators

Israel

Image Gallery

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, December 20, 2008

Leave Feedback >>