Tag Archives: Rafael

RAFAEL & IMOD FINALIZE DEVELOPMENT OF IRON BEAM 450, SET FOR IDF DELIVERY

Posted on Thursday, 18 September, 2025 by twobirdsflyingpub

  RAFAEL & Israel MOD: IRON BEAM 450 Development Completed, Delivery to IDF Soon The R&D Unit within the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Directorate of Defense Research & Development (DDR&D), the Israeli Air Force (IAF), and Rafael Advanced Defense … Continue reading →

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At the Forefront of Defense: Rafael Unveils IRON BEAM 450 at DSEI 2025

Posted on Wednesday, 10 September, 2025 by twobirdsflyingpub

At the Forefront of Defense: Rafael Unveils IRON BEAM 450 at DSEI 2025 Rafael is headlining its participation at DSEI 2025 in London with the first public unveiling of the IRON BEAM 450, a new high-energy laser beam director. Yoav … Continue reading →

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Discover why RAFAEL is at the forefront of defense

Posted on Friday, 29 August, 2025 by twobirdsflyingpub

AT THE FOREFRONT OF DEFENSE. RAFAEL at DSEI UK 2025 Join us at Excel, London, September 9-12, Booth N10-201 At DSEI UK 2025, RAFAEL will present a gamut of exceptional proven solutions that have demonstrated operational superiority, playing a unique … Continue reading →

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Rafael Reports Record FY2024 Results with 27% Growth in Sales

Posted on Thursday, 27 March, 2025 by twobirdsflyingpub

Rafael Reports Record FY2024 Results with 27% Growth in Sales Sales reached $4.8 billion in 2024 — a 27% increase year-over-year — with approximately half of sales to international customers. Rafael reported $8.23 billion in new orders and a net … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL & Elbit Secure Naval EW Contract

Posted on Tuesday, 18 March, 2025 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL and Elbit Systems to supply an Integrated Maritime EW Self-Protection Solution for Frigate Installation to NATO European Countries Haifa, Israel, March 17, 2025 – Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Ltd. and Elbit Systems Ltd. have been awarded a contract to … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL at Farnborough 2024

Posted on Thursday, 4 July, 2024 by twobirdsflyingpub

Air Superiority, Digitalization & Air Defense Overmatch RAFAEL at Farnborough 2024 – Visit Us at C217! At Farnborough 2024, July 22nd-26th, RAFAEL UK will be hosting our visitors at a chalet in the vicinity of the air show runways. RAFAEL … Continue reading →

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Members of U.S. Congress Visit RAFAEL’s Facility in the Galilee

Posted on Tuesday, 25 June, 2024 by twobirdsflyingpub

Members of U.S. Congress Visit RAFAEL’s Facility in the Galilee, Highlighting U.S.-Israel Defense Cooperation Haifa, Israel – [June 24, 2024] – Rafael was honored to welcome a bipartisan delegation of members of U.S. Congress to its facility in northern Israel. … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL, RAYTHEON, AND R2S BREAK GROUND ON NEW IRON DOME MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN CAMDEN, ARKANSAS

Posted on Friday, 23 February, 2024 by twobirdsflyingpub

Left to Right: Clint O’Neal, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission , Kevin Perry is president and Chief Executive Officer of R2S, Pini Yungman, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Air & Missile Defense Division, Rafael … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL & ISRAELI MOD Complete Successful Test of Advanced SPYDER Air Defense System

Posted on Thursday, 11 January, 2024 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL & IMOD DDR&D Complete Successful Test of Advanced SPYDER Air Defense System in its Latest All-In-One Configuration January 10, 2024: RAFAEL is pleased to announce the successful completion of a test for its advanced SPYDER air defense system in … Continue reading →

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POLISH MOD ACQUIRING RAFAEL’s SPIKE LR THROUGH POLISH MESKO

Posted on Monday, 7 August, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

POLISH MOD TO ACQUIRE BATCH OF SPIKE LR MISSILES IN A NEW DEAL WITH RAFAEL & POLISH MESKO August 6, 2023: The Polish Ministry of Defense, through its Armament Authority, announced that it is purchasing hundreds of SPIKE LR Missiles … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL, DIEHL, HENSOLDT SIGN TEAMING AGREEMENT ON SPICE 250 ER AT LE BOURGET

Posted on Saturday, 24 June, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, and HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH have proudly announced a teaming agreement focused on the modular SPICE™ 250 ER (Extended Range) system. The agreement has been signed by the three parties … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL UNVEILS SKY SPEAR AT PARIS AIR SHOW

Posted on Wednesday, 21 June, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

PARIS AIR SHOW 2023: RAFAEL INTRODUCES “SKY SPEAR” Long Range AIR-TO-AIR MISSILE Paris Air Show, June 20, 2023: RAFAEL has unveiled SKY SPEAR its 6th generation long range, Air-to-Air missile. RAFAEL has a long legacy in the development of world … Continue reading →

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UNVEILING ANTI-HYPERSONIC INTERCEPTOR: RAFAEL AT THE PARIS AIRSHOW 2023

Posted on Friday, 16 June, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL IS UNVEILING A NEW MISSILE INTERCEPTOR AGAINST HYPERSONIC THREATS RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., a leading defense technology company, announced today that it has developed an advanced interceptor, named “Sky Sonic,” as a groundbreaking defensive response to the growing … Continue reading →

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IMDEX2023: RAFAEL and DSIT Unveil Unique Torpedo Integrated Defense Suite for Surface Vessels

Posted on Friday, 5 May, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

IMDEX 2023: RAFAEL and DSIT Unveil Unique Torpedo Integrated Defense Suite for Surface Vessels May 4, 2023: RAFAEL and its subsidiary DSIT are participating in IMDEX 2023 and are introducing the TORBUSTER SP. In the modern naval battlespace, the threat … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL TO PRESENT ABS-LVC AT IT2EC 2023

Posted on Thursday, 20 April, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL’s LVC Solutions to be Demonstrated Live at IT2EC RAFAEL will participate in IT2EC Exhibition in Rotterdam from April 26-28 2023.The company will provide a live demonstration of its ABS with an integrated Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) platform. RAFAEL will … Continue reading →

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Greek Purchases SPIKE Missiles in 370 Million Euro Deal

Posted on Tuesday, 11 April, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Greek Purchases SPIKE Missiles in 370 Million Euro Deal The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced that the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence is acquiring RAFAEL’ SPIKE Missiles in agreement which is valued at approximately 370 million Euros. Director General … Continue reading →

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Israel Ministry of Defense acquires comprehensive maintenance support services from RAFAEL for Navy’s TYPHOON cannons

Posted on Wednesday, 15 March, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

Israel Ministry of Defense acquires comprehensive maintenance support services from RAFAEL for Navy’s TYPHOON cannons For the first time, a civilian industry will provide comprehensive maintenance support services for operational systems employed by the Israeli Navy. The agreement aims to … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL’s IRON BEAM is Coming to AVALON 2023 Australian International Air Show

Posted on Wednesday, 1 March, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL’s IRON BEAM is Coming to AVALON 2023 Australian International Air Show RAFAEL AUSTRALIA is coming to the AVALON 2023 Australian International Air Show running from February 28th till March 5th. RAFAEL will be showcasing an array of defense solutions … Continue reading →

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NAVDEX 2023: RAFAEL’s Enhanced TYPHOON C-UAS Capabilities & 6th Gen. Naval SPIKE NLOS on Display

Posted on Monday, 20 February, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

NAVDEX 2023: RAFAEL’s Enhanced TYPHOON C-UAS Capabilities & 6th Gen. Naval SPIKE NLOS on Display RAFAEL is arriving at NAVDEX after completing a unique live fire demonstration with successful interception rates. RAFAEL’s TYPHOON RCWS, successfully demonstrated Counter-UAS (C-UAS) capabilities in … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL OPENS UAE OFFICE, HEADING TO IDEX PRESENTING IRON BEAM

Posted on Friday, 17 February, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

IDEX 2023: RAFAEL Inaugurates UAE Facility RAFAEL is arriving at IDEX & NAVDEX after RAFAEL’s President & CEO Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Yoav Har-Even inaugurated the new office in a ceremony with Emirati and Israeli officials, ushering in the historic occasion. … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL’S SPYDER Enhanced with Counter TBM Capabilities

Posted on Wednesday, 4 January, 2023 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL’s SPYDER Now Offering Counter TBM Capabilities RAFAEL can announce that its world-renowned, combat-proven SPYDER air defense system is now enhanced with a sophisticated Counter-TBM (tactical ballistic missiles) capability. The introduction of this feature is the product of RAFAEL’s Counter-TBM … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL’S C-DOME Completes Final Stage of Operationalization Aboard Saar 6

Posted on Friday, 18 November, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL’S C-DOME BEING PRESENTED AT NEDS 2022 AFTER SUCCESFUL TEST ABOARD SAAR 6 CORVETTE Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., with the Israeli Navy, and the Israel Ministry of Defense IMDO completed an advanced interception test of the C-DOME Naval Iron … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL PARTICIPATING FOR THE 1ST TIME AT THE BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW

Posted on Tuesday, 8 November, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL to Present at the Bahrain International Airshow 2022 for the 1st Time November 7, 2022: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will be taking part in the 2022 Bahrain International Airshow, marking the company’s first-ever participation in a global defense exposition … Continue reading →

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The US Marine Corps successfully completed a series of interception tests of an air defense system incorporating RAFAEL’s TAMIR IRON DOME interceptor

Posted on Thursday, 20 October, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

The US Marine Corps successfully completed a series of interception tests of an air defense system incorporating RAFAEL’s TAMIR IRON DOME interceptor October 19th 2022 – The latest live fire test culminates a series of three trials carried out over … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL IS PARTICIPATING IN LAND FORCES 2022

Posted on Wednesday, 28 September, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL IS PARTICIPATING IN LAND FORCES 2022 October 4 – 6: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will be participating in the upcoming Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition in Brisbane, Australia. The RAFAEL systems being showcased offer the Australian Ministry of … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL Participates In the 22nd Annual NATO Days

Posted on Friday, 16 September, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL IS PARTICIPATING IN NATO DAYS 2022 September 17-18 Ostrava, Czech Republic: RAFAEL is arriving at NATO Days as one of the Main Marketing Partners of the event and as the only Israeli company which has developed an air defense … Continue reading →

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US Marine Corps successfully tests Iron Dome based Air Defense Prototype

Posted on Tuesday, 19 July, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

US Marine Corps successfully tests Iron Dome based Air Defense Prototype A major breakthrough for the US Marine Corps (USMC) integration of RAFAEL’s Iron Dome ground launcher and Tamir interceptor missile into Marine Corps’ Medium-Range Intercept Capability (MRIC) Prototype with … Continue reading →

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17th SPIKE USERS’ CLUB MEETING HELD IN LATVIA

Posted on Friday, 15 July, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

  17TH SPIKE USERS’ CLUB MEETING HELD IN LATVIA July 14, 2022 – Last week, the SPIKE Users’ Club held its annual meeting for the first time since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. For sixteen consecutive years, the SPIKE Users’ … Continue reading →

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FARNBOROUGH 2022: RAFAEL Unveils Ice Breaker

Posted on Wednesday, 13 July, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

FARNBOROUGH 2022: RAFAEL Unveils Ice Breaker 5th Generation, Air-Launched Long-Range Attack Weapon System Ice Breaker is one of RAFAEL’s cutting-edge precision-strike solutions. It is an air breathing missile with multi-service capabilities against a variety of high value land and sea … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL INAUGURATES SPYDER DEFENSE SYSTEM SIMULATION AND TRAINING CENTER FOR PHILIPPINE AIR FORCE

Posted on Monday, 2 May, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL INAUGURATES SPYDER DEFENSE SYSTEM SIMULATION AND TRAINING CENTER FOR PHILIPPINE AIR FORCE April 29, 2022: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has inaugurated the SPYDER Defense System Simulation and Training Center in the Philippines in a ceremony held in the facility … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL’s High-Power Laser Air Defense System "Iron Beam" Successfully Completes Series of Live Tests

Posted on Friday, 15 April, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL’s High-Power Laser Air Defense System “Iron Beam” Successfully Completes Series of Live Tests April 14, 2022: RAFAEL, alongside the Ministry of Defense’s Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) have successfully completed a series of ground-breaking tests with a … Continue reading →

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Rafael concludes FY 2021 with a high in sales of $3.1 billion, a high in orders of $4.7 million and a net profit of $133 million

Posted on Thursday, 31 March, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Tel Aviv, March 30, 2022 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has released its financial results for the 2021 fiscal year as was approved by the company’s Board of Directors, with a total of $3.075 billion in sales, and a … Continue reading →

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EuroTrophy GmbH, a new German-based company for Trophy Active Protection System

Posted on Wednesday, 30 March, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

EuroTrophy GmbH, a new German-based company for Trophy APS is established Frankfurt, March 29th 2022 – EuroTrophy GmbH, a new German-based company for the marketing, sales and production of the advanced Active Protection System (APS) for wheeled and tracked armored … Continue reading →

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Rafael’s ‘C-Dome’ completes 1st interceptions from aboard the Israeli Navy’s Sa’ar 6 corvettes

Posted on Wednesday, 23 February, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Rafael’s ‘C-Dome’ completes 1st interceptions from aboard the Israeli Navy’s Sa’ar 6 corvettes Tel Aviv – February 22, 2022. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate for Defense R&D of the Israel Ministry of … Continue reading →

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RAFAEL TO PARTICIPATE AT THE SINGAPORE AIR SHOW 2022

Posted on Friday, 11 February, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

RAFAEL at 2022 SINGAPORE AIR SHOW Tel Aviv – 10 February 2022. From February 15-18, 2022, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will participate in the Singapore Air Show. For decades, Rafael has been at the forefront of cutting-edge military technologies, and … Continue reading →

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Rafael Appoints Dr. Judith Hocherman-Frommer as EVP for Research and Development

Posted on Tuesday, 11 January, 2022 by twobirdsflyingpub

Rafael Appoints Dr. Judith Hocherman-Frommer as EVP for Research and Development January 10, 2022 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Judith Hocherman-Frommer as its incoming Executive Vice President for Research and Development. Dr. … Continue reading →

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Rafael and Group 42 form new JV to develop commercial AI and Big Data technologies

Posted on Tuesday, 20 April, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Set to establish an R&D center in Israel to serve global clients Tel-Aviv, Abu Dhabi – April 19, 2021: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. of Israel, and Group 42 (G42), a leading technology company based in Abu Dhabi, announced today the … Continue reading →

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Rafael concludes FY 2020 with sales of $2.7 billion and net profit of $94 million

Posted on Friday, 26 March, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Tel Aviv, March 25, 2021 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has released its financial results for the 2020 fiscal year. Rafael develops and manufactures advanced defense systems for the IDF and the defense establishment in Israel and for many … Continue reading →

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Rafael Iron Dome completes series of advanced tests

Posted on Wednesday, 17 March, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

Rafael and Israel Missile Defense Organization  Complete Successful Series of Advanced Tests of Iron Dome System Tel Aviv, March 16, 2021 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) in the Israel Ministry of Defense, have … Continue reading →

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ALLTEC of Brazil and Rafael sign MoU on Add-On Armor Solutions

Posted on Thursday, 11 March, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

The two companies will cooperate on business opportunities and projects for the Brazilian Ministry of Defense and auxiliary forces Tel Aviv – March 10, 2021 – Earlier this month, ALLTEC Composite Material of Brazil and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems of … Continue reading →

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