An anti-ballistic missile is a surface-to-air missile designed to counter ballistic missiles.
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14 Facts About Anti-ballistic missile
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China is the second country after US that demonstrated intercepting ballistic Anti-ballistic missile with a kinetic kill vehicle, the interceptor Anti-ballistic missile was a SC-19.
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On 15 May 2016, India successfully launched an advanced defence interceptor Anti-ballistic missile named Ashvin from Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.
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In February 2022 THAAD radar and TFCC demonstrated their interoperability with Patriot PAC-3 MSE Anti-ballistic missile launchers, engaging targets using both THAAD and Patriot interceptors.
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One offshoot of the project was Gerald Bull's system for inexpensive high-speed testing, consisting of Anti-ballistic missile airframes shot from a sabot round, which would later be the basis of Project HARP.
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V-1000 Anti-ballistic missile system was nonetheless considered not reliable enough and abandoned in favour of nuclear-armed ABMs.
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The Gorgon long-range Anti-ballistic missile was designed to handle intercepts outside the atmosphere, and the Gazelle short-range Anti-ballistic missile endoatmospheric intercepts that eluded Gorgon.
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Main Anti-ballistic missile was LIM-49 Spartan—a Nike Zeus upgraded for longer range and a much larger 5 megaton warhead intended to destroy enemy's warheads with a burst of x-rays outside the atmosphere.
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Israeli Arrow Anti-ballistic missile system was tested initially during 1990, before the first Gulf War.
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The improved guidance, radar and Anti-ballistic missile performance improves the probability of kill over the earlier PAC-2.
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New version of the Hawk missile was tested during the early to mid-1990s and by the end of 1998 the majority of US Marine Corps Hawk systems were modified to support basic theater anti-ballistic missile capabilities.
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The MIM-23 Hawk Anti-ballistic missile is not operational in US service since 2002, but is used by many other countries.
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The Standard Anti-ballistic missile system was enhanced and tested for ballistic Anti-ballistic missile interception.
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The ship launched a Anti-ballistic missile to destroy the US dummy, still outside the atmosphere.
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