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Taking border security to the next level

Posted on April 27, 2025

Israel’s RT Aerostat Systems (see here previously) is showcasing its innovative mobile advanced aerostat (air balloon) platforms to U.S. Customs and Border Protection and other security agencies at the Border Security Expo in Phoenix. They are designed for extreme weather … Continue reading →

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Israeli technology protects Pope again

Posted on October 8, 2017

I reported previously (Jan 2016) that the Israeli-made Skystar 180 surveillance balloon system monitored Pope Francis on his visit to Uganda.  The balloon system, made by the Yavne-based RT Aerostat Systems, was back in action for the Pope’s recent visit … Continue reading →

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Israeli technology protects the Pope

Posted on January 10, 2016

The Ugandan government used the Israeli-made Skystar 180 surveillance balloon system from RT Aerostat Systems to monitor Pope Francis on his recent historic visit to Uganda. Newsletter readers may recall that the system was also used to protect the recent … Continue reading →

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UN Euro conference protected by Israeli technology

Posted on December 13, 2015

The Skystar 180 tactical aerostat surveillance balloon system developed by Israel’s RT Aerostat Systems was used to protect world leaders at the recent United Nations climate summit in Paris. And a nice cartoon by Dry Bones to illustrate the significance. … Continue reading →

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Up, up and away

Posted on July 24, 2011

The US Army in Afghanistan is using Israeli reconnaissance equipment – three RT Aerostat systems (hot air balloons) to protect American troops. http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=229299

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