Iron Dome is a prominent example of advanced missile defense technology.
What is Iron Dome?
Asked in GA Acts Rules CHEX 27 2023 0307 2024 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Systems: Layered Defence and Interception Principles)
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Answer: A. Air defence system used by Israel
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