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Thursday, 05 September 2013 11:09

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is Israel's prime aerospace and aviation manufacturer, producing aerial systems for both military and civilian usage.

It had 16,000 employees in 2007. IAI is wholly owned by the government of Israel. 

Although IAI's main focus is aviation and high-tech electronics, it also works  on a number of space-based systems and manufactures space hardware:

  • AMOS communications satellites,
  • EROS, Amos and Ofeq Satellite series,
  • RISAT-2 satellite,
  • Shavit space launcher,
  • CubeSats satellites,
  • TecSAR reconnaissance satellite.

 

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