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Monday, May 23, 2011

IAF plans to replace old Hawks with upcoming David’s Sling

David's Sling MissileThe 50-year-old Hawk is a US-made medium-range surface-to-air that was first supplied to Israel in 1965 and has since served as the main defense system against enemy aircraft.

The air force is considering replacing the Hawk surface-toair missile, which been the backbone of the country’s air defense systems since 1965.

The MIM-23 Hawk is an American-made medium-range surface-to-air that was first supplied to Israel in 1965 and has since served as the main defense system against enemy aircraft. Its arrival was a significant success for the country and came after a long period of diplomatic negotiations with the US.

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