Boost Phase Intercept Is Back

Technological progress demonstrated by the fielding of high-altitude, large-payload UAVs is revitalizing the concept of Boost Phase Intercept (BPI) —the tactic of striking enemy ballistic missiles within the first minute or so after launch. With Defense Secretary Robert Gates revamping national...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.