Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is a state-owned Israeli company that is a global leader in the development and production of military and commercial aerospace and defense systems. [3, 4, 10, 17] Founded in 1953 as Bedek Aviation Company, IAI has grown to become Israel's largest aerospace and defense company and the largest industrial exporter. [3, 4, 5, 14, 17, 21] The company specializes in a diverse range of systems, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), missile defense systems, satellites, radars, advanced avionics, and cyber defense solutions. [3, 4, 5, 10, 21] IAI provides system-of-systems solutions for space, air, land, sea, and homeland defense, and also offers maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for aircraft. [4, 8, 10, 21]
