41. The system is designed to destroy missiles launched by rogue states or terrorists, not a multimissile barrage from a major nuclear power. 42. The system is designed to destroy missiles launched by rogue states or terrorists. 43. The weapons inspectors are trying to verify whether Baghdad has complied with U.N. orders to destroy long-range missiles, as well as chemical, biological and nuclear arms. 44. The TMD system is designed to destroy incoming missiles in the sky before they reach their targets. 45. The weapons inspectors are trying to verify whether Iraq has complied with U.N. orders to destroy long-range missiles, as well as chemical, biological and nuclear arms. 46. The weapons inspectors are trying to verify whether Iraq has complied with U.N. resolutions to destroy long-range missiles, as well as chemical, biological and nuclear arms. 47. There it is supposed to intercept enemy missiles, distinguish them from decoys with which an adversary might surround its intercontinental missile, and then destroy the missile. 48. U.S. and Israel to test new system to destroy Scud missiles, report says. 49. Using nuclear explosives would make destroying enemy missiles easier, since the blast would obliterate everything within a wide area. 50. In the fourth test, the two missiles were destroyed while in flight within the White Sands Missile Range as planned, Pentagon officials reported. |