A Standard Missile-3 Blk. IIA being loaded into the Vertical Launching System on Anderson AFB, Guam, in preparation for Flight Experiment Mission-02.
Credit: Missile Defense Agency
A Guam-based interceptor battery for the first time shot down a target representing a medium-range ballistic missile target, the Missile Defense Agency said on Dec. 10. The test paired a TPY-6 radar and an SM-3 Blk. IIA missile to track and shoot down the missile from the Pacific island, the agency...
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