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MDA, U.S. Navy Track Hypersonic Weapon with Aegis System in Ballistic Missile Defense Test
The FTX-40 test, or “Stellar Banshee,” served as a validation for modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, upgraded ...
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Aegis Combat System Demonstrates System’s Capability to Counter Hypersonic Threats
Standard Missile 6, the U.S. Navy successfully shot down a threat representative Hypersonic Target Vehicle (HTV-1) off the ...
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US’ next-gen hypersonic missile defense counters advanced maneuvering target
The United States recently tested anti-hypersonic defense tactics to counter the threat posed by hypersonic weapons. The test ...
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Patriot PAC-3
The Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target (PATRIOT) Advanced Capability-Three (PAC-3) program is an air-defense, guided missile system with long-range, medium- to high-altitude, all-weather ...
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US Navy tests SM-3 Block IIA Interceptor Missile
The SM-3 Block ... Missile was designed to intercept and destroy other missiles. Watch its first intercept test as another missile was launched from Hawaii that the SM-3 was able to track and ...