Romania will be the first country in the world where the land-based SM-3 (Standard Missile 3) interceptor missile system will be deployed, the agency coordinating US missile defense says.
"There are no land-based SM-3 interceptors like those to be deployed in Deveselu at this time, but a test facility is being constructed in Hawaii," said Richard Lehner, spokesman of the US' Missile Defense Agency.
This system is different from those USA uses to defend against a potential ballistic missile attack.
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