61.   In reply, North Korea has warned it would resume flight tests if the administration proceeds with the missile-shield program.

62.   It has not been repaired so far because flight calibration tests are being conducted.

63.   Jean-Claude Gayssot, the transportation minister, told RMC radio that ground tests would be carried out in France next week and flight tests in Britain.

64.   Later that year, the FAA decided against doing that after flight tests and a rotor design review.

65.   Nearly a half-hour passed before officials who monitored the flight test from a basement office in the Pentagon reported that the interceptor missile had missed its target.

66.   Nearly a half hour passed before officials who monitored the flight test from a basement office in the Pentagon reported that the interceptor missile had missed its target.

67.   North Korea has warned it would resume flight tests if the administration proceeded with a missile shield.

68.   On Saturday, the Pentagon has scheduled its first flight test in a year of interceptors designed to shoot down long-range missiles.

69.   Sergeyev said the Defense Ministry would support the MFI development program, and would decide on production plans following flight tests that could take up to seven years.

70.   The aircraft is now undergoing flight tests, said the officer, who was not named.