White Sands Missile Range – The Aviationist

[Video] QF-4 Phantom Drone shot down during dual MEADS intercept test

November 8, 2013 David Cenciotti

On Nov. 6, the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) successfully achieved an unprecedented dual intercept test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The MEADS is a next generation, ground mobile Air and Missile […]

Lockheed tests new Stealth Long Range Anti-Ship Missile from Vertical Launch System

September 25, 2013 Jacek Siminski

Lockheed Martin has tested the new LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile) from an Mk41 VLS (Vertical Launch System) launcher at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Last month the first LRASM prototype was launched […]

Boeing has successfully improved its 30,000-lb Massive Ordnance Penetrator bomb

January 15, 2013 David Cenciotti

Boeing has successfully improved the performance of the 30,000-lb Massive Ordnance Penetrator. According to Bloomberg’s Tony Capaccio, on his annual report, the Pentagon’s director of operational testing Michael Gilmore has confirmed that tests conducted with […]