The Pentagon conducted a successful flight test of the pro

The flight defense system carried out by the Pentagon completed successfully, RIA Novosti reports.

According to the representative of the missile defense department, Rick Lener, a missile-based missile, which started from the Clovalin atoll (the Marshallovs of the island), struck at an altitude of about 225 km above the Pacific Wogelovka, which was brought into space on board Vandenberg in California in a modified modified Intercontinental ballistic missile (MBR) "Minitman-II".

At the same time, the missile defense system successfully recognized the training warhead among false, which also carried the MBR "Minitman-II".

In this integrated test, all the constituent elements created by the Pentagon Pentagon control department of the proceedings-the cosmic touch of the launch of missiles, the ground radar of the early warning, the Prototype Radar "X-Band" and the command-control system of operational management and communications on the ATOLLEL CAADIALEIN, as well as the national system of systemic integration in Colorado-Springs (Colorado).

In addition, the equipment of John Paul Jones, the Esmets of the US Navy, was taken in the test, the equipped ship's ship's ship's vertebrae. His Radar "Spi-1" was used to collect information about a michest rocket and a crossbar missile. Although the ship’s radar was not used to bring the interceptor to the target, the information collected will be used to confirm the potential role that the Radar “Spi-1” and the Ijis combat system can play in protection against ballistic missiles. Ijis radar was involved in testing a system about ground -based for the first time.

The past test was the seventh in a row. Out of the six -year -old four ended successfully, and two, in January and July 2000 - unsuccessfully.