Hands-off operation eyed for AGM-142

Lockheed Martin Corp. is eyeing upgrades to the AGM-142 air-to-surface missile and derivatives to allow use without man-in-the-loop control. One of the key advantages of an automated system would be "single-seat operations," Pete Spivy, Lockheed Martin's business manager for AGM-142, said Wednesday...

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