ABL Shootdown Trial Slips Into 2010
The long wait for the critical shootdown exercise by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) 747-400F-based Airborne Laser is getting longer again. MDA officials had planned to test the ABL’s ability to shoot down two boosting ballistic missiles by the end of the year. But they now look to conduct...
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