A planned July 22 intercept test of the Arrow Weapon System (AWS) was partially successful, though a Arrow II interceptor was not launched for reasons now under investigation, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said. "Not all test conditions to launch the Arrow Interceptor were met, and it was not launched," MDA said in a statement. This test was a part of the Arrow System Improvement Program and jointly conducted by Israel and the United States at U.S. test ranges. The…
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