2019年8月22日 · The US Department of Defence (DoD) has terminated Boeing’s $1.2bn Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) programme and will replace it with a new push for missile interceptors. The DoD dropped the programme after repeated delays led to a stop-work order being placed in May 2019.

2019年8月21日 · The Department of Defense decided to terminate the current Boeing contract to develop the RKV — effective Aug. 22 — “due to technical design problems,” according to an Aug. 21 statement by ...

2019年8月21日 · The Defense Department will officially shut down the Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) program on Thursday “due to technical design problems,” according to Missile Defense Agency spokesman Mark ...

2019年8月21日 · The RKV was an ambitious, $5.8 billion technology program led by Boeing — though Raytheon actually builds the Kill Vehicles — to improve on the current Exo-Atmospheric Kill Vehicle, or EKV....

The RKV program, headed by Boeing and lead subcontractor Raytheon, was canceled by the Department of Defense on August 21, 2019. Earlier in the year, the Pentagon had issued a stop work order on the project following a design review deferment in December 2018 due to the failure of critical components meeting technical specification.

2017年5月23日 · The Boeing Co. (BA) has won a modification contract from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to procure Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) development.

2019年8月21日 · The Defense Department is cancelling the Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) program, effective Aug. 22, due to technical problems too hard or costly to fix.

2019年9月4日 · The RKV program is a Boeing-led effort, though the actual vehicle was to be built by Raytheon. Military leaders looked to the rocket-launched RKV to replace the existing, and at times...

2017年5月23日 · The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Boeing a sole-source $1.1 billion contract modification to continue developing the Redesigned Kill Vehicle.

2019年8月21日 · WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday it is cancelling a Boeing Co contract for a "kill vehicle" due to technical design problems after spending $1.2 billion on...