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KEI Rocket Motor Test 1 KEI Rocket Motor Test 1
   
KEI Rocket Motor Test 2 KEI Rocket Motor Test 2
   
KEI Rocket Motor Test 3 KEI Rocket Motor Test 3
   
The 2-cannister KEI launcher The 2-cannister KEI launcher built by Northrop Grumman teammate SEI, St. Louis, Mo.
   
Mock-up of KEI Interceptor Mock-up of KEI Interceptor
   
C2BMC system C2BMC system
   
Artist rendering of the land-based KEI program Artist rendering of the land-based KEI program
   
KEI mobile launcher KEI mobile launcher
   
KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle
   
Interior of the KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle Interior of the KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle
   
Interior of the KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle Interior of the KEI Pathfinder Fire Control and Communications Vehicle
   
(KEI) Stage 2 Rocket Motor (KEI) Stage 2 Rocket Motor
   
(KEI) Stage 2 Rocket Motor (KEI) Stage 2 Rocket Motor
   
Test firing of Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) stage 2 rocket motor The Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) stage 2 rocket motor. The Northrop Grumman and Raytheon team for the KEI program successfully completed the first in a series of test firings of the missile's second-stage rocket motor on Jan. 17, 2006, at teammate Alliant Techsystem's facility in Elkton, Md.
   
Sept 7, 2007 test firing of KEI Stage 1 rocket motor The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) program team fired another powerful Stage 1 rocket motor on Sept. 7, 2007, its fourth consecutive test in the past 18 months.
   
June 14, 2007 test firing of KEI Stage 1 rocket motor bottom The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) program team fired a powerful Stage 1 rocket motor on June 14, marking the third consecutive successful ground-fire test. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the KEI prime contractor, with Raytheon Company as the principal subcontractor.
   
June 14, 2007 test firing of KEI Stage 1 rocket motor bottom The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) program team fired a powerful Stage 1 rocket motor on June 14, marking the third consecutive successful ground-fire test. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the KEI prime contractor, with Raytheon Company as the principal subcontractor.
   
June 14, 2007 test firing of KEI Stage 1 rocket motor top The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) program team fired a powerful Stage 1 rocket motor on June 14, marking the third consecutive successful ground-fire test. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the KEI prime contractor, with Raytheon Company as the principal subcontractor.
   
June 14, 2007 test firing of KEI Stage 1 rocket motor top The Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) program team fired a powerful Stage 1 rocket motor on June 14, marking the third consecutive successful ground-fire test. Northrop Grumman Corporation is the KEI prime contractor, with Raytheon Company as the principal subcontractor.