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title: "Which country test-flighted Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system and its interceptors?"  
description: "Which country test-flighted Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system and its interceptors?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-02-08  
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# Which country test-flighted Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system and its interceptors?

Which [country](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2337/vikram-s-the-country-s-first-privately-developed-rocket-will-launch-on-november-15) [test](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/301081/pregnancy-test-kits-what-you-need-to-know)-flighted Arrow-3 anti-[ballistic missile](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/83043/north-korea-fires-longest-range-ballistic-missile-since-2017) [system](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/13144/benefits-of-a-small-business-phone-system) and its interceptors?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **This week, Israel successfully launched an Arrow 3 anti-ballistic [missile system](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95459/which-country-has-placed-the-first-order-to-purchase-a-shore-based-anti-ship-variant-of-the-brahmos-supersonic-cruise-missile-system-from-india) produced in the United States, claiming multiple 'breakthrough' features. Israel stated that it can be utilized by the Air Force after testing with two Arrow 3 interceptors were performed in central Israel.**

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The **[Arrow 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrow_3)** or Hetz 3 is an **exoatmospheric hypersonic anti-ballistic missile** that **Israel and the United States** cooperatively fund, develop, and manufacture. It is being conducted out by **Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Boeing**, and it is being supervised by the **Israeli Ministry of Defense's 'Homa'** office as well as the **U. S. Missile Defense Agency**. It allows for the exo-atmospheric interception of **ballistic [missiles](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39707/name-the-scientific-adviser-to-raksha-mantri-and-director-general-missiles-and-strategic-systems-who-has-been-conferred-with-the-prestigious-national-design-award)**, primarily **intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)** armed with **nuclear, [chemical](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40398/name-the-additional-secretary-in-the-cabinet-secretariat-who-has-been-given-the-additional-charge-of-the-post-of-chairperson-national-authority-chemical-weapons-convention-nacwc), biological, or conventional warheads**. With the capacity to use a divert engine, its kill vehicle can quickly change courses, allowing it to swivel to observe oncoming satellites. The **missile** has a claimed [**flying**](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31971/which-one-is-the-heaviest-flying-bird-in-the-world) range of up to **2,400 kilometers.** \
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According to the head of the Israeli Space Agency, Arrow 3 might be used as an **anti-satellite weapon,** making Israel one of the few nations on the planet proficient in taking down satellites.


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