Philippines Navy Fires First Guided Missile In Test

Credit: Spike ER: Dave1185
KUALA LUMPUR—The Philippines Navy has fired its first guided munition, a Rafael Spike ER missile, as part of acceptance trials for the surface-to-surface system. The missile was fired from a patrol boat during a drill on Aug. 9 off Limay, Bataan, 130 km (80 mi.) west of Manila. The vessel was one of...

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