An AirLaunch Drop Test Article exits a C-17 at 32,000 ft. during a late July test.
Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Shryne
An urgent pursuit of advanced missile defenses has sparked U.S. interest in new airborne platforms for launching targets during tests of new interceptors. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is looking for a Mobile Integrated Launch Capability (MILC), acquisition documents released on June 24 say. The...
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