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The air forces tested the AEGIS complex. To do this, they dumped the simulator o...

Dumped from the aircraft: in the US an unusual way launched a ballistic missile simulator (video)

The air forces tested the AEGIS complex. To do this, they dumped the simulator of the ballistic rocket on a pallet with parachutes. The US Anti-Rape Defense Agency showed the launch of a ballistic missile from the C-17A Globemaster III transport aircraft. About it reports The War Zone. During the test of missile defense off the harvest coast, which was called Stellar Sisyphus. The trials were involved in the USS McCampbell, USS Jack H.

Lucas and AEGIS Ashore Complex with the new radar An/Spy-6 (V) 1 AMDR. The complexes of ballistic missiles were tested. Medium -range ballistic missile was used to study. It was launched with a pallet that was dropped from C-17. The pallet was equipped with three large parachutes that allowed the rocket to stabilize in the vertical position. During the slow fall, the rocket engine was launched.

Then the video showed how the USS McCampbell ship launched the SM-3 Block IIA anti-aircraft missile, which underlies Aegis. "District of the Pacific rocket launcher, Kauai, Hawaii, the first part of this multidimensional test has successfully demonstrated that the AEGIS system is tracking and distinguishing between a complex target scene of medium -range ballistic missile and uses counter -arriations," the MDA explains.