Missile Defense Agency tests new air-launched target

TARGET LAUNCHED: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency said it fired a new air-launched, medium-range target missile for the first time April 8. Initial indications are that the test was successful. The target was dropped from the back of a C-17 at about 7:30 a.m. Hawaii time (1:30 p.m. Eastern time)...

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