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Arrow 2-1

Solid propellant rocket stage. Loaded mass 1,500 kg.

AKA: Arrow.
Status: Active.
Gross mass: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb).
Height: 5.00 m (16.40 ft).
Diameter: 0.80 m (2.62 ft).
Number: 16 .

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Arrow 2 Israeli theater missile defense weapon developed and manufactured using substantial American funding. More...

Associated Manufacturers and Agencies

IAI Israeli manufacturer of rockets, spacecraft, and rocket engines. Israel Aircraft Industries, Israel. More...

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Solid Solid propellants have the fuel and oxidiser embedded in a rubbery matrix. They were developed to a high degree of perfection in the United States in the 1950's and 1960's. In Russia, development was slower, due to a lack of technical leadership in the area and rail handling problems. Solid propellants have the fuel and oxidiser embedded in a rubbery matrix. They were developed to a high degree of perfection in the United States in the 1950's and 1960's. In Russia, development was slower, due to a lack of technical leadership in the area and rail handling problems. More...