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Arrow ballistic missile interceptor

Country of Origin: Israel, USA

The Arrow (Hebrew: Chetz) is a joint U.S.-Israeli tactical ballistic missile interceptor. The Arrow II missile is deployed as a system in coordination with the Green Pine radar and Citron Tree fire control system (Israeli system designation: Homa). The system is being considered for use by the United States in the Terminal Defense Segment (TDS) of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS ) (see "Issues," below).

The project, which started in 1986, has three phases. The first...

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