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Successful test for Russia: short-range missile launched from Kazakhstan

Sary-Shagan , Kazakhstan - Till now, no guarantees received from Washington

Russia carried out a successful test of a short-range interceptor missile yesterday, 20 December, as a part of its effort to develop a domestic missile defense shield, the Defense Ministry said. After just one month from the statements of the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, when discussions on Russian participation in the European missile defense project started (see AVIONEWS), this missile was...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1136489
Rome, Italy, 12/21/2011 11:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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