F/A-22 has first supersonic aerial target intercept
An F/A-22 Raptor fighter successfully intercepted an aerial target with an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) while both the aircraft and the target were flying faster than the speed of sound, F/A-22 builder Lockheed Martin Corp. said Nov. 8. The test met one of the Defense...
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