Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, have signed a teaming agreement that includes jointly developing, testing and manufacturing a High Energy Laser Weapon Systems (HELWS) in the U.S. and Israel. The future joint-development will be based on the assets that have been developed independently by Rafael and the Ministry of Defense's Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) within the framework of the Iron Beam project. The cooperation will be geared towards developing a variant of the system for the American market as well as others.

Lockheed Martin, Rafael to joint develop and produce laser-based air defence system

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Lockheed Martin and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, have signed a teaming agreement that includes jointly developing, testing and manufacturing a High Energy Laser Weapon Systems (HELWS).

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