Russia Wednesday evening launched a successful flight test of a 20-year-old missile interceptor, Moscow’s Interfax reported (see GSN, Oct. 2).  Officials said the launch, which took place in Kazakhstan, was designed to test the interceptor’s reliability.  The success of the launch will allow Russia to extend the interceptor’s service life, said Maj. Gen. Oleg Gromov (Interfax, Oct. 2).

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