Improved Standard Missile intercepts cruise missile-like target in test
A modified Standard Missile Block III intercepted a cruise missile- like target during recent tests to support the Navy's Lower Tier theater missile defense program. The Block III was fitted with a MHIP, or Missile Homing Improvement Program, which adds a gimbal-mounted infrared guidance system for...
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