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File:USS Lake Erie (CG 70) missile test.jpg

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English: A standard missile 3 is launched from USS Lake Erie (CG 70) April 26, 2007, during a joint Missile Defense Agency/U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test over the Pacific Ocean. The test was designed to show the capability of the ship and its crew to conduct ballistic missile defense and at the same time defend itself. This test also marks the 27th successful hit-to-kill intercept in tests since 2001.
Français : Lancement d'un missile standard depuis le navire USS Lake Erie (CG 70) le 26 avril 2007, durant un d'essai balistique trans-pacifique commun entre la marine américaine et la Missile Defence Agency.
Српски / srpski: Стандардна ракета 3 бива лансирана са УСС Лејк Ејри (ЦГ 70) 26. априла 2007, током заједничке вежбе америчке морнарице и Агенције за ракетну одбрану тестирања лета ракете изнад Тихог Океана
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Author Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maebel Tinoko (U.S. Navy)
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current15:33, 3 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 15:33, 3 May 20072,336 × 3,504 (1,015 KB)Orlovic (talk | contribs)Source: http://jccc.afis.osd.mil/LBOX/full/070426-N-2143T-004.jpg 04/26/07 - A standard missile 3 is launched from USS Lake Erie (CG 70) April 26, 2007, during a joint Missile Defense Agency/U.S. Navy ballistic missile flight test over the Pacific Ocean.

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