Originally Posted by
rattman
Why go through iron dome when NASAMS can do the same thing and arguably better. Iron dome lost a shootout to enduring Shield system that uses AIM-9x for a multi billion dollar contract. Also iron dome was found not to interface well with modern western layered engagement networks. It could be fixed if you throw money at it, in the end the US never bothered. The US has 2 iron dome systems but they seem homeless they are contnuously being moved around and reassigned
And before you say it no they cant be sent to ukaine with out permission from israel
Thanks. I had wondered whether Israel might have helped out, to counter Iran's input.