A game of numbers: How air defense systems work and why Ukraine is eager for more protection
- Written by Iain Boyd, Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
Israel's Iron Dome air defense system is the gold standard for defending against missiles and rockets.Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty ImagesUkraine has received a broad array of military supplies from the U.S. and other allies. Recently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an urgent plea specifically for additional air defense...





