Booster separation succeeds in first test of Coyote target

Initial results from the first flight test of the Navy's "Coyote" GQM-163A Supersonic Sea Skimming Supersonic Target (SSST) appear favorable, according to Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). The booster launch and separation phases performed as expected during the Jan. 23 test at Point Mugu, Calif...

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