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Bookmark or Share- Comparison of anti-ballistic missile systems - WikipediaThis is a table of the most widespread or notable anti-ballistic missile ( ABM) systems intended in whole or part to counter ballistic missiles. Since many systems have developed in stages or have many iterations or upgrades, only the most notable versions are described.
- Anti-ballistic missile - WikipediaAn anti-ballistic missile (ABM) is a surface-to-air missile designed to counter ballistic missiles (missile defense). Ballistic missiles are used to deliver nuclear, chemical, biological, or conventional warheads in a ballistic flight trajectory.
- The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty at a GlanceWhat the ABM Treaty Prohibited. Missile defenses that can protect all U.S. or Soviet/Russian territory against strategic ballistic missiles. Establishing a base for a nationwide defense against strategic ballistic missiles. Development, testing, or deployment of sea-, air-, space-, or mobile land-based ABM systems or components.
- Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty - WikipediaThe Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, also known as the ABM Treaty or ABMT, was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union on the limitation of the anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems used in defending areas against ballistic missile-delivered nuclear weapons.
- A Brief History of Anti-Ballistic Missile SystemsEarly ABMs had to carry nuclear warheads to stop a missile. Now, nearly all of our ABMs carry “hit-to-kill” vehicles which have to physically hit a target to destroy it. After it separates from the booster, the “hit-to-kill” vehicle’s infrared seeker acquires and tracks the enemy missile.
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