File:Enhanced GMD FTG-15 flight test video (170530-O-AO981-863).webm
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English: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with the U.S. Air Force 30th Space Wing, the Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense and U.S. Northern Command, May 30, 2017, successfully intercepted an intercontinental ballistic missile target during the FTG-15 flight test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) element of the nation's ballistic missile defense system. A ground-based interceptor was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, and its exo-atmospheric kill vehicle intercepted and destroyed the target in a direct collision. |
| Date | Taken on 30 May 2017 |
| Source | https://www.dvidshub.net/video/529942/enhanced-ftg-15-flight-test-video (video link) |
| Author | Missile Defense Agency/Leah Garton |
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This image was released by the United States Armed Forces with the ID 170530-O-AO981-863 (next).
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This image or file is a work of the United States Missile Defense Agency; as a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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| current | 20:15, 7 December 2019 | 2 min 33 s, 1,920 × 1,080 (31.97 MB) | Huntster (talk | contribs) | Imported media from https://cdn.dvidshub.net/download/DOD_104455723-1920x1080-6221k-5debf6e97d2c1.mp4 |
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