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    High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor (HEDI) was an atmospheric missile defense layer developed for the Strategic Defense Initiative, along with Exoatmospheric...
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    benefited from results of previous missile defense efforts like High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor (HEDI) and the Kinetic Kill Vehicle Integrated...
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    case of detonation of nuclear warhead(s). Missile defense can take place either inside (endoatmospheric) or outside (exoatmospheric) the Earth's atmosphere...
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    atmosphere. ERIS was to be complemented by another ABM system, High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor (HEDI), which destroyed enemy missiles in the atmosphere...
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    IV can engage the ballistic missiles within the atmosphere (i.e., endoatmospheric intercept) in the terminal phase of a missile's trajectory. The missile...
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    Block IV can engage the ballistic missiles within the atmosphere (i.e. endoatmospheric intercept) in the terminal phase of a missile's trajectory with a blast...
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    Brilliant Pebbles (category Strategic Defense Initiative)
    for a ground-based interceptor to back up the pebbles, the Army began development of the High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor (HEDI), essentially...
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    Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system began production in 2008. Its stated range as a short to intermediate ballistic missile interceptor means...
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    air defense system * 53T6 (SH-08/ABM-3 Gazelle), an endoatmospheric interceptor for A-135 air defense system 6B: Body armor (6B1; 6B13, for mountain troops;...
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    Particle-beam weapons can use charged or neutral particles, and can be either endoatmospheric or exoatmospheric. Particle beams as beam weapons are theoretically...
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  • that replaced the SA-4. 1995 - 53T6, SH-08, (ABM-3 'Gazelle') endoatmospheric interceptor missiles for the A-135 anti-ballistic missile system (ABM-3)...
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  • 26 October 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2019. "India test fires high speed interceptor missile off Odisha coast". Odisha Times. Archived from the original...
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    closer it gets. The Navy plans for railguns to be able to intercept endoatmospheric ballistic missiles, stealthy air threats, supersonic missiles, and...
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  • year since then (2014). The system is designed to destroy incoming endoatmospheric nuclear warheads aimed at Moscow and other targets and is the lower-tier/last...
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    Pam (25 June 2008). "Successful Missile Defense Intercept Test Takes Place off Hawaii" (PDF). US Missile Defense Agency. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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