has reached full-rate production of the latest Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) iteration, Block IIA. Now that manufacturing ...
US Congress has allocated $250 million for restoring the production of the RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 Block IB (SM–3 IB) ...
An curved arrow pointing right. The SM-3 Block IIA Interceptor Missile was designed to intercept and destroy other missiles. Watch its first intercept test as another missile was launched from ...
The SM-3 Block IB has a range of about 700 km. The SM-3 Block IIA has a larger second stage and a range of about 2,500 km. However, while the SM-3 Block IIA has a longer range, it is not a ...
Russian Foreign Ministry calls US missile defense in Europe direct threat to security "One other thing I should point out is that the Aegis SM-3 Block IIA missile will not just be deployed in ...
A Standard Missile-3 Block IIA is loaded into the Vertical Launch System (VLS) on Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, in preparation for Flight Experiment Mission-02. (Photo courtesy of Missile Defense ...
MOSCOW, March 22. /TASS/. Russia is concerned over reports about Washington’s plans to test the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor missile against intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), the Russian ...
They will use the best hardware in the country's arsenal, including the SM-3 Block IIA and SM-6, Patriot PAC-3 MSE, and THAAD missile systems, and a new, advanced radar, the AN/TPY-6, and short-range ...