A Stunner missile blasts off. Photo: Ministry of Defense
Asia Times: Russia ‘given Israel’s top interceptor missile’
Missile technology could be used to defeat Raytheon’s state-of-the-art defense systems.
Russia has obtained Israel’s most advanced interceptor missile, which could be reverse engineered to crack the latest Israeli and US air defence systems, according to news reports.
China’s SINA news agency reported that an Israeli Stunner interceptor missile was captured by the Syrians and handed over to the Russians after Israel fired two Stunners at potentially threatening missiles.
“It’s certainly a concern. If I was at Rafael, I’d be nervous right now,” Ian Williams, deputy director of the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic International Studies, told Business Insider. “If I was Israel, my big concern is that if Russia can get the intelligence to defeat the interceptor to Iran,” Williams added.
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WNU Editor: This is a huge and potentially devastating loss if true.
3 comments:
I believe they are called duds.
Even a decoy holds intelligence.
Time will tell.
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