U.S. Air Force Starts Flight Tests Of Stand-in Attack Weapon

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force has started flight tests of the new Northrop Grumman Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW). The service on Dec. 2 released images of an F-16 from the 40th Flight Test Squadron at Eglin AFB, Florida, releasing the weapon over the Gulf of Mexico. The test, which occurred on Nov. 7, was...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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