“战斧”导弹的突防试验计划共发射6枚导弹,1978年3月16日9时37分在新墨西哥州白沙导弹靶场,从A-6飞机上发射了一枚“战斧”导弹。这是6次发射中的第二次。这次在预先布置的防空系统区域上空飞行了数百英里,目的是确定在什么情况下,地面防空系统最容易探测和捕获到“战斧”导弹。 A total of six missiles were fired on the Tomahawk missile strike test plan at 9:37 on March 16, 1978 at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. A Tomahawk missile was fired from the A-6 aircraft. This is the second of six launches. This time flying hundreds of miles over pre-positioned air defense system areas to determine the conditions under which ground air defense systems can most easily detect and capture Tomahawk missiles.