Israel’s IAI rolls out Air Lora, a new air-launched ballistic missile

Israel Aerospace Industries recently introduced Air LORA, an air-launched variant of the Lora ballistic missile.

1. This long-range air-to-ground missile (AGM) is designed for strike missions against high-value and heavily fortified targets in dense coastal regions.

Key Features:

1. Air-Launched Variant: Air LORA is an air-launched version of the Long-Range Artillery (LORA) ballistic missile.

2. Manufacturer: The missile is developed and manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).

3. Mission Capabilities: Air LORA is designed for strike missions against high-value and well-protected targets like command centers, air bases, infrastructure, and naval vessels in dense littoral environments.

4. Robust Warhead: The missile's robust warhead comes in various types, enabling air forces to engage enemy targets from safe distances beyond the reach of enemy air defenses.

5. Advanced Navigation: Air LORA is equipped with advanced immune INS/GNSS navigation for enhanced survivability.

6. Anti-Jamming Capabilities: The missile has strong anti-jamming capabilities, ensuring uninterrupted operation in extreme weather conditions and challenging battlefields.

7. Easy Integration and Operation: Air LORA can be easily integrated into airborne platforms as a standalone setup or through the avionics system. It features a simple "fire-and-forget" and autonomous operation, making it easy to use in combat missions.

8. High Mission Success Rate: The missile's supersonic speed, combat-proven GNSS anti-jamming system, terminal trajectory shaping, and 90° attack angle contribute to its exceptional mission success rate.

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