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Trying to hit a bullet with another bullet? As an #engineer, that kind of challenge sounds exhilarating, but also almost impossible, right? When 181 ballistic missiles were launched towards Israel, our system performed flawlessly. Not a single casualty, no injuries, no damage. The Arrow system intercepted every missile, high above the Earth, with pinpoint accuracy. Designing such a system goes beyond technology alone. It required mastery of #physics, #aerodynamics, and #computationalprecision. Every element had to synchronize perfectly: from trajectory calculations to radar systems tracking targets in real-time, all while accounting for unpredictable factors like atmospheric conditions and velocity shifts. This kind of engineering demanded millisecond-level accuracy, with every decision and adjustment aiming for one critical result—PROTECTION. The #Arrowsystem serves as a reminder of the immense responsibility we carry as engineers. It’s not just about solving technical challenges—it’s about saving lives and ensuring a safer future for all. It was an honor to contribute to such a critical project. Photo credit: Israel's Ministry of Defense