F-35 To Get Moving Target Capability With Raytheon’s GBU-49

A push by the U.S. Air Force to equip the Lockheed Martin F-35 with the 500-lb. Raytheon-built GBU-49 has mitigated a looming five-year “capability gap” against moving and maneuvering targets, such as armored vehicles and pickup trucks. Although not tied to completion of the baseline F-35’s 17-year...

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