Canada to acquire Israeli Iron Dome radar technology

Canada has awarded a contract to Rheinmetall and Elta for 10 sets of EL/M-2084 radar, the main sensor for the Iron Dome anti-missile system.

ELTA ELM-2084 MMR
By United States Missile Defense Agency [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The delivery of the radar systems is expected to begin in 2017.

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