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U.S.-Israel Arrow Anti-Missile System Conducts Successful Intercept Test

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Thursday, February 24th, 2011

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The developmental Arrow missile defense system, a U.S.-Israeli joint venture, successfully intercepted a ballistic target missile during a flight test conducted this week, the U.S. government said in a press statement. The test was conducted jointly by the Israel Missile Defense Organization and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency at the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division-Pt. Mugu Sea Range. The target missile was launched from a mobile launch platform off the coast of California, within the Pt. Mugu test…

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