Improved BLU-109 warhead tested at Eglin
The U.S. Air Force is testing a new variant of the BLU-109 warhead that promises better performance against hardened targets even though it is smaller, the service said. The Advanced Unitary Penetrator (AUP) features a smaller diameter warhead in a lightweight aerodynamic shroud, said AF Material...
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