Arrow-2
Arrow-2 is an endo-atmospheric anti-ballistic missile interceptor developed jointly by Israel Aerospace Industries and Boeing. It intercepts ballistic missiles within the upper atmosphere using a blast-fragmentation warhead. The system was first operationally deployed in 2000 and was employed during Iran's April 2024 missile attack on Israel. Also known as Hetz-2, Arrow II.
Hetz-2
Category
Interceptor
Range
90km
Status
Active
Origin
IL
Operators
Israel
Designation: Hetz-2
Overview
Arrow-2 is an endo-atmospheric anti-ballistic missile interceptor developed jointly by Israel Aerospace Industries and Boeing. It intercepts ballistic missiles within the upper atmosphere using a blast-fragmentation warhead. The system was first operationally deployed in 2000 and was employed during Iran's April 2024 missile attack on Israel.
Technical specification
Range
90 km
Warhead
150 kg
Length
6.9 m
Weight
1300 kg
Speed
Mach 9
Mach
Mach 9
Max altitude
50 km
Propulsion
solid fuel
Guidance
radar semi_active, infrared
Country of origin
IL
Year introduced
2000
Status
In service