U.S. Navy in GPS-only SLAM launch
The U.S. Navy has conducted its first test of a Standoff Land Attack Missile using only Global Positioning System guidance, foregoing the man-in-the-loop control. In the Sept. 29 test off the coast of California, the missile was fired at medium altitude from an F/A-18C aircraft. It flew a long-range...
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