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The Dome drone system was developed by the Israeli company Rafael. Photo/Rafael
The system was built to anticipate Turkish drone attacks. The move is a new breakthrough for Greece in the conflict against Ankara.
“Athens has formed a veritable umbrella against enemy unmanned aerial vehicles over the past two months, especially over the country’s islands and important sites,” said the article, written by diplomatic defense correspondent and journalist Vassilis Nedos. Greek newspaper Kathymerini.
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Manufactured and manufactured by Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, the “Drone Dome” works by interfering with the drone’s communications and GPS systems and potentially neutralizing them.
The system can also reportedly shoot down autonomous drones with a 10-kilowatt laser that is invisible to the naked eye.
The company, which secretly provides defense systems to Greece, has a policy of not disclosing clients.
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The Israeli company also offers clients a customized version of the system, which it has reportedly done for Athens.
“This is essentially a version of the anti-UAV system that has similar features to the Israeli Dome Drone, but adapted to the specific needs of Greece and the geographical terrain of the islands and other border areas,” Nedos wrote.
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