US Navy and Missile Defense Agency Achieve Epic Feat - What Is FTM-31 E1a?
Channel: Defense Now
Date: 2023-04-03

The Missile Defense Agency, in cooperation with the, U.S. Navy, successfully conducted Flight Test Aegis Weapon System 31 Event 1a (FTM-31 E1a), on March 30, 2023. 

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FTM-31 Ea1 Post Mission Video
HI, UNITED STATES
03.30.2023

The test demonstrated the capability of a ballistic missile defense-configured Aegis ship to detect, track, engage, and intercept a medium range ballistic missile target in the terminal phase of flight utilizing the Standard Missile–6 in a single salvo of two interceptors.

Film Credits: Missile Defense Agency