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A Navy F/A-18 just flew a JDAM-LR roughly 200 miles to a direct hit — a cheap glide bomb now reaching targets once left to cruise missiles
Somewhere over a military test range in recent months, a Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet climbed to high altitude, released an ...
The U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated a new standoff strike weapon earlier this month with the aim of extending the strike range of carrier-based fighter aircraft. The munition, called the GBU-75 ...
A Navy F/A-18 carrying the long-range JDAM variant earlier this month.US Navy photo The US Navy has successfully tested a new air-launched jet-powered bomb, bringing the sea service a major step ...
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New JDAM-LR system expands range of standard bombs to over 500 km
The U.S. Navy followed that logic by transforming a standard unguided iron bomb into a jet-powered cruise missile. Successful tests of the JDAM-LR (Joint Direct Attack Munition Long Range) kit on ...
By strapping on a basic JDAM kit that includes GPS/INS guidance system and steerable fins, a dumb bomb can be turned into a gliding missile that has a range of up to 15 nm (17 miles, 28 km) and an ...
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