U.S. Army Buys BAE Rocket System for Use on Apache Aircraft

The U.S. Army has purchased an initial set of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System laser-guided rockets from BAE Systems. The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps use the system, but these, bound for Iraq and Afghanistan, will mark the Army’s first deployment of the weapon. The Army is taking the rockets...

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