Systems, Missiles & Space Group
Engineering Israel’s Strategic Edge
At the Systems, Missiles & Space (SMS) Group, we shape the future of defence and aerospace through groundbreaking innovation, precision engineering, and operational excellence.
From multi-layered missile defence to satellite launch systems, SMS stands at the heart of Israel Aerospace Industries’ technological leadership — delivering integrated systems that secure and empower nations worldwide.
About the Group
The SMS Group brings together decades of expertise in missile systems, air defence, space technology, and systems engineering.
Our teams design, develop, and produce some of the world’s most advanced defence and aerospace systems – combining cutting-edge science with deep operational understanding.
We don’t just build systems. We engineer strategic advantage.
Core Strengths
- Integrated system design from concept to deployment
- World-class R&D and production facilities
- Proven operational performance in the field
- Collaboration with global partners and defence organizations
- Continuous innovation through AI, autonomy, and advanced materials
Our Core Divisions
Missile Systems Division
Develops and produces advanced offensive and defensive missile systems, integrating state-of-the-art guidance, propulsion, and control technologies.
From long-range strike to tactical interceptors, our solutions deliver unmatched accuracy, reliability, and readiness across every battlefield domain.
Air & Missile defence Division
Home to Israel’s world-renowned multilayered air defence architecture — including the Arrow, Barak, and David’s Sling families.
This division leads global innovation in interceptors, command and control, and radar systems – providing proven, field-deployed protection against modern aerial threats.
Space Division
IAI’s gateway to orbit.
Responsible for the design, integration, and operation of satellites, launchers, and ground control systems.
The Space Division supports both defence and commercial missions — enabling intelligence, communications, and Earth observation from space.
Systems Missiles & Space Engineering Division
The technological backbone of SMS, this division integrates complex systems across domains.
It ensures seamless connectivity between sensors, platforms, and command networks – translating advanced engineering into operational superiority.
Vision & Mission
To remain at the forefront of defence and space innovation — ensuring Israel and its allies maintain technological superiority and strategic freedom of action.
SMS is not only building systems – we’re shaping the future of secure, connected defence.
Partner with Us
Whether you’re advancing national defence, pioneering new space technologies, or exploring joint innovation – we’re ready to collaborate.
Let’s build the systems that define tomorrow.
