GMD/BV-Plus
Missile · USA
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American anti-ballistic missile. Three-stage booster for use with the Missile Defense Agency's Ground-based Midcourse Defense System. Built by Lockheed Martin Corp., the booster was one of two slated for use with the GMD system. The system was designed to intercept and destroy long-range ballistic missiles.
Initial Operational Capability: 2004.
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- Family
- anti-ballistic
- Country
- USA
- Agency
- Lockheed