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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology 2014-03-17 Defense Technology edition

VOL. 176 NO. 9 March 17, 2014

Ballistic Missiles

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Diverse Systems Emerge Against Missile Threat

Mar 17, 2014
Ballistic missiles have often been a threat with a bigger bark than bite, mostly due to poor accuracy that renders them militarily ineffective unless armed with mass-destruction warheads. But, as reported last month (AW&ST Feb. 17, p. DT3), Israeli missile-defense expert Uzi Rubin expects a rapid proliferation of higher-precision weapons before 2020.