Kadish To Sign White Sands Scud Testing Plan

By Thomas Duffy / November 7, 2002 at 5:00 AM
A recently completed Army plan to test Scud and Scud-like missile targets at the White Sands Missile Range, NM, is awaiting approval from the Pentagon's director of missile defense programs, according to the Army Space and Missile Defense Command. The plan does not call for the targets to be intercepted and destroyed. A final assessment of the environmental consequences of carrying out flight tests of Scud targets at White Sands was sent to Lt. Gen. Ronald Kadish, the director of...

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