Pentagon Plans Three Ambitious GMD ‘Firsts’

Credit: MDA
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) aims to conduct three ambitious “firsts” in the next five years for its Boeing Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system test program. Among seven planned flights are a first intercept attempt against an actual ICBM target (other long-range targets have not...

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.