Navy, Boeing test new Harpoon missile variant

Navy, Boeing test new Harpoon missile variant Patuxent River, Md. (UPI) Nov 20, 2015 - The U.S. Navy has free-flight tested a new Harpoon missile that can receive in-flight information for improved targeting of moving maritime targets. The test of the missile, designated as the Harpoon Block II+, conducted with Boeing, was the "culmination of 152 lab-test sessions, 15 aircraft ground tests and 16 flight tests," the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command said. "This success ... more

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