Israel’s First Indigenous Missile: How Shafrir Changed Air Warfare

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The Shafrir missile was Israel’s first home-built air-to-air weapon, developed under extreme pressure and secrecy. In this video, we uncover the hidden story behind Shafrir, from its early failures to its transformation into a true game changer for Israeli air power.

At a time when Israel faced arms embargoes and constant aerial threats, the Shafrir program marked a critical shift toward military self-reliance. This video explains how Israeli engineers built their first indigenous missile, why Shafrir-1 struggled in combat, and how Shafrir-2 finally proved its worth in real air battles.

You’ll learn how the lessons from Shafrir laid the foundation for Israel’s later advanced missiles like the Python series and helped shape the country’s modern defense industry. This is a must-watch for anyone interested in military history, air combat, missile technology, and secret weapons programs.

Watch till the end to understand why Shafrir is considered the starting point of Israel’s missile revolution.

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