‘Dumb’ 2.75 Aerial Artillery Rocket Turns Brilliant
Credit: BAE Systems
Since its introduction to combat in Afghanistan in March, about 100 of the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps new low-cost, precision air-launched missiles have been fired at enemy vehicles and troops from AH-1W Cobra and UH-1Y transport helicopters. The brain of the 2.75-in.-dia., 73.8-in.-long Advanced...
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