MEADS Program Update - The Medium Extended Air Defense System
MEADS Program Update - The Medium Extended Air Defense System
MEADS Program Update - The Medium Extended Air Defense System
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17 November Launcher/Missile<br />
Characterization Test<br />
Primary Objectives<br />
• Reduce risk for FT-1 mission (2012)<br />
• Demonstrate <strong>MEADS</strong> launch sequence and<br />
timeline<br />
• Demonstrate <strong>MEADS</strong> launcher functionality and<br />
mechanical design robustness during CMR<br />
launch event<br />
• Demonstrate 360-degree capability of weapon<br />
system<br />
• Demonstrate BMC4I hardware integration<br />
G:/BMIT/PRESENTATIONS/M012-3127 per POF-5100-33088-OL, 15 November 2011<br />
First -Time Events<br />
• MSE missile launch at 70 degrees elevation<br />
• Tactical missile launch using tactical <strong>MEADS</strong><br />
Launcher<br />
• Launch command out of the <strong>MEADS</strong> TOC (with<br />
special test software)<br />
• CMR performs significant out-of-plane maneuver<br />
to demonstrate 360-degree capability<br />
• First <strong>MEADS</strong> International mission operations at<br />
WSMR to include use of preflight and test data<br />
analysis and data review processes<br />
M012-3127-10
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