Israel’s Air Defense System: Structure, Combat Capabilities, and Development Prospects

Authors

  • Gafur Baxtiyarovich Djurayev Senior lecturer at the Department of the Institute of Information and Communication Technologies and Military Communications of the University of Military Security and Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Author

Keywords:

Air defense, missile defense, Iron Dome, David’s Sling, Arrow system, Iron Beam, layered defense, ballistic missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, air defense systems, military technologies, national security, laser weapons

Abstract

The article examines the modern air and missile defense system of Israel as one of the most effective examples of layered defense architecture in the world. The study analyzes the historical prerequisites for the formation of the Israeli air defense system, the structure of its main components, and the operational characteristics.

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Published

2026-11-02

How to Cite

Israel’s Air Defense System: Structure, Combat Capabilities, and Development Prospects. (2026). New Innovations in National Education, 3(11). https://reandpub.uz/nine/article/view/1394

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