Upgraded Patriot hits cruise missile target in test

Raytheon's upgraded Patriot for anti-cruise missile capability intercepted a target in its first flight test at the White Sands Missile Range, N.M., the company reported Friday. The missile intercepted an MQM-107 subscale target flying at low altitude to simulate a cruise missile threat. The fire...

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