European missile defense system won’t work, two scientists claim

The Bush administration’s plan for a Europe-based missile defense system to detect and destroy an Iranian missile attack won’t work because the radar is too weak and the interceptors are too few, according to a pair of U.S. scientists. The Pentagon wants to place an X-band radar system in the Czech...

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