USAF, RAAF ready small smart bomb for launch from F-111

An effort to allow Australia's F-111 strike aircraft to launch small smart bombs from their internal bomb bays at supersonic speeds is underway by the Royal Australian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force. Bombing tests are slated to be conducted in Australia later this year, according to the USAF. "The...

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