Iron Dome air defense system
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The Iron Dome air defense system is a mobile, all-weather missile defense system designed to detect, track, and intercept short-range rockets and artillery shells, primarily used to protect Israeli civilian areas from incoming threats.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iron Dome | 4 |
| Iron Dome Defense System (IDDS-A) | 1 |
| Iron Dome air defense system canonical | 1 |
| Iron Dome interceptor missiles | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air defense system
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missile defense system ⓘ |
| batteryComposition |
battle management center
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multiple missile launchers ⓘ radar unit ⓘ |
| complementsSystem |
Arrow missile system
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David's Sling ⓘ
surface form:
David’s Sling
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| component |
battle management and weapon control system
ⓘ
detection and tracking radar ⓘ missile firing unit ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Israel ⓘ |
| designedTo |
operate in all weather conditions
ⓘ
protect civilian areas ⓘ |
| developer |
Israel Defense Forces
ⓘ
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems ⓘ |
| exportCustomer |
Azerbaijan
ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ India ⓘ Romania ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fireControlFeature | discriminates between threats to populated areas and open areas ⓘ |
| firstOperationalUseLocation | Israel ⓘ |
| guidanceType |
command-guided
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radar-guided ⓘ |
| intendedTargets |
artillery shells
ⓘ
mortars ⓘ rockets ⓘ some cruise missiles ⓘ |
| interceptorMissile | Tamir interceptor ⓘ |
| launcherCapacity_perLauncher | about 20 Tamir missiles ⓘ |
| layerPosition | lower-tier ⓘ |
| mobility | mobile ⓘ |
| notableConflictUse |
2021 Israel–Hamas conflict
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2023 Israel–Hamas war ⓘ Gaza–Israel conflicts ⓘ Operation Pillar of Defense ⓘ Operation Protective Edge ⓘ |
| operatingEnvironment | land-based ⓘ |
| operationalSince | 2011 ⓘ |
| partOf | Israel’s multi-layered air defense network ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
artillery shell interception
ⓘ
short-range rocket interception ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Israel Defense Forces ⓘ |
| rangeCategory | short-range ⓘ |
| reportedInterceptionSuccessRate_percent |
around 90
ⓘ
over 80 ⓘ |
| typicalEngagementRange_km | 4–70 ⓘ |
| USOperator | United States Army ⓘ |
| USVariantName |
Iron Dome air defense system
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Iron Dome Defense System (IDDS-A)
|
| weatherCapability | all-weather ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
Iron Dome
this entity surface form:
Iron Dome
this entity surface form:
Iron Dome interceptor missiles
Iron Dome air defense system
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USVariantName
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Iron Dome air defense system
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Iron Dome
this entity surface form:
Iron Dome Defense System (IDDS-A)
this entity surface form:
Iron Dome
subject surface form:
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
this entity surface form:
Iron Dome