Brimstone 2 Fielding Expected Next Year

LONDON — The U.K. expects to start employing Brimstone 2 air-to-ground missiles from Tornado GR4s next year. Brimstone 2 effectively replaces the Dual-Mode Brimstone used heavily during last year’s NATO-led air operations against Libya, as well as in Afghanistan. DMB was fielded in 2008 as part of...

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