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November 14, 2000
   
one month ahead of schedule.--Stephen V Cole

The US Air Force had successfully test-fired the first US-built AGM-142 Popeye air-to-surface missile. A B-52 launched the weapon on a test range at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana. The AGM-142 Popeye is an Israeli weapon, guided by a television camera, able to attack