Greece is conducting negotiations with Israel to develop its personal Iron Dome air protection system for €2 billion ($2.11 billion), as a part of an formidable plan to modernize its navy capabilities, “Reuters” reviews, based on senior Greek officers.
The principle purpose behind Athens curiosity in such a significant deal is its enmity with Turkey, its massive jap neighbor, which in August introduced its personal “Metal Dome” multi-layer air protection mission.
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“The plan is to create a multi-layer anti-aircraft and anti-drone system. We’re in discussions with Israel,” one supply with information of the difficulty instructed “Reuters.”
Iron Dome, manufactured by Rafael superior Protection Methods is the short-range layer of Israel’s multi-layer air protection system designed to deal with threats as much as a spread of 40 kilometers, with every interception missile costing $30,000. For additional ranges David’s Sling, additionally manufactured by Rafael intercepts threats at a value of $700,000 per missile. In August 2023, the US accepted the sale of an Israeli David’s Sling system to Finland for €316 million.
To fight long-range threats, Israel has the Arrow 2 and Arrow 3 methods produced by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). Arrow 2 is for interceptions inside the environment and Arrow 3 exterior of the environment. The price of an interception by the Arrow 2 is $1.5 million and the fee with Arrow 3 is $2 million. Israel has offered an Arrow 3 system to Germany for $3.5 billion, with supply as a consequence of start subsequent yr.
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