The Army yesterday successfully launched a Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile segment enhancement (MSE) interceptor at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. That test demonstrated hardware, Canister (1-Pack), and PAC-3 MSE missile functionality, interfaces, integration with the Patriot System and missile fly-out functions, according to the Army. Test objectives included: Demonstrating Patriot system integration; Demonstrating missile flight functions; and Collecting data to evaluate missile aerodynamic, structural, and thermal responses to natural and induced environments. The PAC-3 completed operational testing and began…
Army Tests PAC-3 Missile Enhancement Interceptor
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