WASHINGTON - Japanese naval forces plan to shoot down a medium-range missile on Tuesday off Hawaii in a test of Tokyo's missile defence weaponry, the US military said. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Wed, Oct 28 2009
see also:
| 18 Dec 07 |
  |
Japan Aegis BMD (JFTM-1) Stellar Kiji B-Roll »
YouTube video Japanese missile defense flight test post event video is provided. The test was conducted at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii, in cooperation with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. Navy. |
| 01 Nov 08 |
 |
MSDF to target ICBM warhead in test » Japan Times HONOLULU (AP) A Maritime Self-Defense Force warship will attempt to shoot down a separating missile warhead in a ballistic missile defense test off Hawaii next month. The U.S. Missile Defense Agency said Thursday the target will be fired from the... |
| 31 Oct 08 |
|
National › MSDF ship to intercept missile off Hawaii » Japan Today A Maritime Self-Defence Force ship is due to intercept a separating missile target in a bilateral ballistic missile defense test off Hawaii next month. The… |
| 20 Nov 08 |
|
National › Y6 bil missile test by Maritime Self-Defense Force fails in Hawaii » Japan Today The Maritime Self-Defense Force failed in a test to shoot down a mock ballistic missile in space with a U.S.-developed interceptor launched from a destroyer… |
| 18 Dec 07 |
|
MSDF ship passes interceptor test »
Japan Times  KAUAI ISLAND, Hawaii — A Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer knocked out a midrange ballistic missile in space shortly after noon Monday with a U.S.-made interceptor in a test conducted off Hawaii,... Read more . . . |
| 27 Feb 09 |
|
Politics › Defense chief warns North Korea against missile launch » Japan Today Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada suggested Friday that Japan might shoot down a North Korean ballistic missile with its ballistic missile shield if the missile is… |
blogs
china
thailand
japan
technology