LV-2 IRBM Target Maiden Mission FTG-06 - Lockheed Martin
LV-2 IRBM Target Maiden Mission FTG-06 - Lockheed Martin
LV-2 IRBM Target Maiden Mission FTG-06 - Lockheed Martin
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<strong>Mission</strong> Objectives:<br />
<strong>LV</strong>-2 <strong>Target</strong> for <strong>FTG</strong>-<strong>06</strong><br />
<strong>Target</strong> mission objectives for the<br />
<strong>FTG</strong>-<strong>06</strong> test include providing and launching<br />
an <strong>LV</strong>-2 target that enables the Ground-based<br />
Midcourse Defense (GMD) system:<br />
• To demonstrate its exo-atmospheric engagement<br />
capabilities against a complex separating<br />
intermediate-range ballistic missile (<strong>IRBM</strong>) target.<br />
• To demonstrate its interceptor endgame<br />
capability for target intercept.<br />
• To demonstrate interceptor acquisition and<br />
tracking.
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