By Geoff Fein ATK [ATK] recently had a successful test of its Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM), as the weapon was able to detect, identify, locate and guide to a simulated enemy target even though the missile's sensor did not have direct line of sight to the target, the company said. When AARGM, launched from a Boeing [BA] F-18D, came up and had line of sight of the target, the missile immediately detected and acquired and started to locate the…
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