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    Target Launch from PMRF part of successful JFTM-05 [Image 4 of 4]

    Target Launch from PMRF part of successful JFTM-05

    HI, UNITED STATES

    09.12.2018

    Photo by Ryan Keith 

    Missile Defense Agency

    September 12, 2018: A simple separating, ballistic missile target launches from the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii as part of Japan Flight Test Mission-05 (JFTM-05). The event was conducted in order to demonstrate a successful engagement of a target missile from the JS ATAGO using the sea-based midcourse engagement capability provided by Aegis BMD. JFTM-05 was a joint test of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and in cooperation with the U.S. Navy.

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    Date Taken: 09.12.2018
    Date Posted: 09.12.2018 22:33
    Photo ID: 4726045
    VIRIN: 180912-O-WE597-004
    Resolution: 7200x4722
    Size: 11.19 MB
    Location: HI, US

    Web Views: 373
    Downloads: 39

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