Even if near-term priorities remain the surface-to-air arena, Israeli guided-weapons manufacturer Rafael continues to pursue technologies for the next-generation of air-launched systems.rnIsrael remains broadly on track to deploy the Rafael Iron Dome anti-rocket system by mid-2010, with testing nearly complete. Numerous firings have been carried out, and these have proved "mostly successful," says a company executive. The program is running slightly later than originally anticipated.
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