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Patriot PAC-3 Successful In Latest Flight Tests

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, November 21st, 2013

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Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said its Patriot Air and Missile Defense System successfully test fired two Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The mission consisted of two single firings against single tactical ballistic missile representative targets. “Patriot’s successful track record is testament to its continual testing and evolution,” said Ralph Acaba, vice president for Integrated Air and Missile Defense at Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business. “Our customers have confidence in the Patriot systems they depend on to…

Congress

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Congress

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