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Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar by Elta For UHF communications, see Green Pine (communications) . The EL/M-2080 Green Pine ( Hebrew : אורן ירוק , pronounced [oʁen jaʁok] ) is an Israeli ground-based missile defense radar produced by Elta Systems , a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries , to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States . The system was exported to India , and its advanced version, the Green Pine Block-B, was delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million per unit, and to Azerbaijan . The Israeli Air Defense Command within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Green Pine Block-B radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The EL/M-2080 Green Pine ( , ) is an Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar produced by Elta , a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries , to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States . Green Pine was exported to India , and its advanced version, the Super Green Pine, is also to be delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million apiece. The Israeli Air Defense Network within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Super Green Pine radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The EL/M-2080 Green Pine ( , ) is an Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar produced by Elta , a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries , to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States . Green Pine was exported to India , and its advanced version, the Super Green Pine, is also to be delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million apiece, and to Azerbaijan . The Israeli Air Defense Command within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Super Green Pine radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
The EL/M-2080 Green Pine ( , ) is an Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar produced by Elta , a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries , to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States . Green Pine was exported to India , and its advanced version, the Green Pine Block-B, was delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million apiece, and to Azerbaijan . The Israeli Air Defense Command within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Green Pine Block-B radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar by Elta For UHF communications, see Green Pine (communications) . The EL/M-2080 Green Pine ( , ) is an Israeli ground-based missile-defense radar produced by Elta , a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries , to operate mainly with the Arrow theater missile defense system of Israel, which is jointly funded and produced with the United States . Green Pine was exported to India , and its advanced version, the Green Pine Block-B, was delivered to South Korea at a cost of $83 million apiece, and to Azerbaijan . The Israeli Air Defense Command within the Israeli Air Force (IAF) of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operates both Green Pine radars and Green Pine Block-B radars as an integral part of the Arrow system.
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israeli ground-based missile defense radar produced by elta systems
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