Lockheed Martin tests “Multiple Kill Vehicle” missile fleet defense technology
Multiple Kill Vehicle technology allows missile defense units to destroy entire fleets of missiles with a single launch vehicle.
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August 28, 2007 The Cold War might be over, but the underlying strategy that arose with Reagan’s Star Wars missile defense program in the 1980s lives on as the threat of long-range missile attack remains a global concern. Lockheed Martin have just announced successful testing of part of the Missile Defense Agency's “Multiple Kill Vehicle” program designed to be a single-launch platform to neutralize an entire fleet of incoming enemy missiles.
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