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Israeli Airliners to be outfitted with anti missile defense system

Israel will within weeks begin outfitting its airliners with defense systems designed to thwart missile attacks, Israeli military officials said.
The officials said the system fires flares that distract an incoming missile’s heat-seeking mechanism. It will be installed first on planes flying to destinations considered dangerous, especially in Africa and parts of Asia.
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Posted in EL AL, Airline Articles on Mar 22nd, 2008