Pentagon: New-Generation Ballistic Missile Defense Interceptor Test Successful



U.S. Missile Defense System Completes Second Test -- RIA Novosti

The United States successfully carried out a flight test of a new-generation ballistic missile defense interceptor on Wednesday, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said.
The Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility, located on Kauai, Hawaii, intercepted a separating ballistic missile target over the Pacific Ocean by the Navy’s newest missile defense interceptor missile, the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB.

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More News On Today's Successful Missile Defense Test

Second-generation Aegis on target -- UPI
SM-3 Block 1B Destroys Target in 2nd Straight Test Success -- Space News
Pentagon Hits Target in Important Missile Test -- Newsroom America

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