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South Korea successfully performs the testing launch of the Standard SM-2 missile

Seoul, South Korea - The Navy's guided rocket proves so to be a major weapon system for the defence against the North Korean threat

South Korean Navy, during the air-naval exercise called "Rim of the Pacific" where at the end of July also the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, Chile, Canada and Australia participated, performed the testing launch of a Standard SM-2 surface-to-air missile from one among its naval units. This guided rocket proved able to intercept an unmanned aircraft which was flying at a speed of Mach 0,68...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 101224
Rome, Italy, 08/04/2004 12:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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