Boeing has successful test of Laser JDAM

Staff May 25, 2005
Boeing successfully tested the 500-pound Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) against a moving target for the first time, Boeing said May 24. In the test, conducted at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., a Laser JDAM was released from an Air Force F-16. The fighter was flying at 20,000 feet and was...

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