EC-130, C-17 Released Palletized Cruise Missiles At High Altitude

U.S. Air Force released images showing simulated cruise missiles released from a C-17 and an EC-130SJ
Credit: U.S. Air Force
An EC-130SJ and a C-17A have airdropped pallets containing simulated cruise missiles during demonstrations at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, the U.S. Air Force said on Aug. 20. The high-altitude jettison tests on both aircraft in July paved the way for a final test later this year of a...

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