Nearly 3.5 years after announcing the project, Rafael is showing a full-size model in Washington; the system aims to stop missiles flying at over five times the speed of sound and changing course in flight, but test results remain undisclosed.
Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled a full-size model of Sky Sonic, its interceptor designed to counter hypersonic missiles, more than three years after first announcing the project. The model was presented at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) defense exhibition, which opened Monday in Washington, marking a rare public glimpse of a program Rafael has kept largely under wraps since June 2023. (Read More)
