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It uses a semi-active laser homing guidance system and a K-charge multipurpose warhead [21] [22] to engage targets that formerly needed multiple Hellfire variants. It will replace AGM-114K, M, N, and P variants in U.S. service. [23] In October 2012, the U.S. ordered 24,000 Hellfire II missiles, for both the U.S. armed forces and foreign ...
The Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) program is a follow-on from the unsuccessful AGM-169 Joint Common Missile program, that was cancelled due to budget cuts. JAGM will share basically the same objectives and technologies as the JCM, but will be developed over a longer time scale.
O-57 Grasshopper at the National Museum of the United States Air Force A de Havilland Mosquito PR Mk XVI (F-8) of the 654th BS, Eighth Air Force at RAF Watton, 1944 North American B-25D (F-10) Mitchell photographic reconnaissance and mapping aircraft North American P-51C-5-NT Mustang (F-6C) Serial No 42-103368 of the 15th TRS at St. Dizler Airfield, France, Autumn 1944.
A laser designator is a laser light source which is used to designate a target. Laser designators provide targeting for laser-guided bombs , missiles , or precision artillery munitions, such as the Paveway series of bombs, AGM-114 Hellfire , or the M712 Copperhead round, respectively.
In November 2014, the State Department approved the sale of up to 2,000 APKWS rockets to Iraq. [51] In June 2015, a deal to sell 6 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Lebanese Air Force was approved that included the sale of 2,000 APKWS rockets for use on the turboprops. The US$462 million sale was financed by Saudi Arabia. [52] [53]
15 North Korea. 16 South Korea. 17 Pakistan. 18 Poland. ... This is a list of ... AH-1W with Hellfire (left) and BGM-71 TOW missiles (right)
GBU-12 Paveway II: United States 500lbs laser guided bomb GBU-15: United States 2,000lbs precision guided bomb GBU-16 Paveway II: United States 1,000lbs laser guided bomb GBU-27 Paveway III: United States Bunker busting capabilities 2,000lbs laser guided bomb GBU-28: United States Bunker busting capabilities 4,000lbs laser guided bomb GBU-31 ...
Laser types with distinct laser lines are shown above the wavelength bar, while below are shown lasers that can emit in a wavelength range. The height of the lines and bars gives an indication of the maximal power/pulse energy commercially available, while the color codifies the type of laser material (see the figure description for details).