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MDA Eyes Thaad-ER, SM-6 To Counter Hypersonic Threat.
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Aviation Week & Space Technology . 2/9/2015, Vol. 177 Issue 5, p1-1. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article reports that the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) are searching for options to enhance Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (Thaad) of aerospace firm Lockheed Martin. Topics discussed include growing concern of the U.S. and its allies regarding the advances in China's hypersonic glide vehicles; views of James Syring, Director of MDA, on growing threat; and the Thaad-ER as a solution from Lockheed Martin.
- Subjects :
- *DEFENSE industries
*GLIDERS (Aeronautics)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00052175
- Volume :
- 177
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 109233471