To design, develop, and demonstrate the Responsive Aircraft Program for Theater Operations (RAPTOR), an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of sustained, high altitude, long term flight, and to design, develop, and demonstrate the Theater Applications Launch on Notice (TALON), a miniaturized kinetic kill interceptor for deployment aboard the RAPTOR. The RAPTOR/TALON system is a technology program, the concept of which is intended as a Boost Phase Interceptor capable of destroying tactical ballistic missiles during the first few minutes of flight.
BMDO Raptor/Talon Program
1993
122 pages
Report
No indication
English
Antimissile Defense Systems , Ballistic missile intercept systems , Interceptors , Theater missile defense , Boost phase , Kill probabilities , Unmanned , Remotely piloted vehicles , Tactical weapons , Bmdo collection , Talon(Theater applications launch on notice) , Raptor(Responsive aircraft program for theater operations)
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