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Hera target problems delay PAC-3 test

Staff August 18, 1999
The U.S. Army postponed a test flight of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile yesterday after finding a problem with the Hera target's flight termination system, the U.S. Army and the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization said. The anomaly was detected during the pre-flight checkout at...

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