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Image: United States Department of Defense conducted a flight test of a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island on 18 August 2019

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Description: On Aug. 18, at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time, the Defense Department conducted a flight test of a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island, Calif. The test missile exited its ground mobile launcher and accurately impacted its target after more than 500 kilometers of flight. Data collected and lessons learned from this test will inform DOD's development of future intermediate-range capabilities.
Title: United States Department of Defense conducted a flight test of a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile at San Nicolas Island on 18 August 2019
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