Standard Missile guided to ground target with new nav system

A Standard Missile guided by a new navigation system hit a ground target in a U.S. Navy flight test on Nov. 21, Hughes Aircraft Company reported. The missile used in the test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., was equipped with a Hughes-designed Global Positioning System-Aided Inertial Navigation...

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