The Air Force Missile Development Center and its predecessors were Cold War units that conducted and supported numerous missile tests using facilities...
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Florida. On 1 August 1970, per Air Force Systems Command Special Order G-94, the Air Force Missile Development Center was inactivated. TAC assumed host...
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Force Missile Test Center also joined the new command. The former Watson laboratory, relocated to Griffiss AFB, soon became the Rome Air Development Center...
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United States Armed Forces to construct a missile defense system. It has been compared to the Iron Dome air defense system in Israel, as well as the Strategic...
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beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Air Force and the Indian...
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AGM-65 Maverick (redirect from Maverick missile)
performing a direct hit on a M41 tank target at the Air Force Missile Development Center at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. In July 1971, the USAF and Hughes...
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Space Systems Command (redirect from Air Force Ballistic Missile Organization)
Division was redesignated the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC). In 2001 the SMC was reassigned to Air Force Space Command, remaining attached through...
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short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) for battlefield use developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India. The missile is an amalgamation...
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August 1986). GAPA: Holloman's First Missile Program (Scribd.com image) (Report). Air Force Missile Development Center: Historical Branch. IRIS 00169113...
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support and drone launch from the Air Force Missile Development Center at Holloman AFB. By the mid-1970s, missile development support within the AFSWC reached...
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AGM-86 ALCM (redirect from AGM-86 Air-Launched Cruise Missile)
an American subsonic air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) built by Boeing and operated by the United States Air Force. This missile was developed to increase...
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AIM-120 AMRAAM (redirect from Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile)
AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) (/æmræm/ AM-ram) is an American beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile capable of all-weather day-and-night...
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AGM-158 JASSM (redirect from Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile)
The AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (AGM-158 JASSM) is a low detection standoff air-launched cruise missile developed by Lockheed Martin...
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Space Launch Delta 45 (redirect from Air Force Missile Test Center)
Center. In 1961 Air Force Missile Test Center's higher headquarters would change from Air Research and Development Command to Air Force Systems Command Throughout...
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The Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), Arnold Engineering Development Center before July 2012, is an Air Force Materiel Command facility under...
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standoff air-launched cruise missile (ALCM) jointly designed and developed by the National Engineering & Scientific Commission (NESCOM) and Air Weapons...
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Missile Program. pp. 157–158. Hanrahan, James Stephen (1958). The Beginnings of Research in Space Biology at the Air Force Missile Development Center...
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enter service late 2012. Air Force Maintenance and Support Command Air Force Air Defense and Missile Command 5 Air Force Air Defense and Artillery Brigade:791st...
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The Hungarian Air Force (Hungarian: Magyar Légierő, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈleːgijɛrøː]), is the air force branch of the Hungarian Defence Forces...
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The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (AFNWC) is a USAF Named Unit, assigned to the Air Force Materiel Command at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico....
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all air-delivered weapons for the U.S. Air Force. Weapon systems maintained by the center included the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile, High-speed...
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surface-to-air missiles systems, developed by the Swiss companies Oerlikon-Bührle and Contraves starting in 1947. The missile went through a rapid development process...
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Project Blue Fly (category Projects of the United States Air Force)
of the United States Air Force during the Cold War that existed at the Air Force Missile Development Center at Holloman Air Force Base. The aim of the...
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Project Moon Dust (category Projects of the United States Air Force)
by the United States Air Force during the Cold War that existed at the Air Force Missile Development Center at Holloman Air Force Base. The aim of the...
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Colonel Einar Axel Malmstrom. It is the home of the 341st Missile Wing (341 MW) of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC). For statistical purposes...
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Novator KS-172 (redirect from K-100 (missile))
Novator KS-172 is a Russian air-to-air missile project designed as an "AWACS killer" at ranges up to 400 km. The missile had various names during its...
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specialized units. AEDC is an Air Force Test Center organization. The commander of Arnold Engineering Development Center is Col. Scott A. Cain, and Mark...
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Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are awaiting for Government of India approval to install the missile shield...
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AIM-9 Sidewinder (redirect from Sidewinder missile)
AIM-9 Sidewinder is a short-range air-to-air missile. Entering service with the United States Navy in 1956 and the Air Force in 1964, the AIM-9 is one of the...
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surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The Army and the Air Force variants of the missile system...
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