GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II

The F-35 Lightning II: A Guide on the Fifth-Generation Multirole Fighter

Stealth, sensors, and software converge in the F-35 Lightning II. This guide unpacks how the fighter connects pilots, platforms, and domains into a single combat system.

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GBU-53/B StormBreaker: The Smart Weapon Built for Networked Air Warfare

How the GBU-53/B StormBreaker works, why its networked design matters, and what it reveals about the evolution of air combat.

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US Approves $82M Sale of Guided and GP Bombs, Guidance Kits to Japan

The US State Department has approved a possible $82-million sale comprising precision-guided munitions, general-purpose bombs, guidance kits, and related equipment to Japan.

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Advanced US Precision Bomb Found Unexploded in Southern Yemen

An unexploded precision glide bomb fired by US forces against Houthi militants was found in Yemen’s southern Shabwah governorate, sparking fears of it falling into enemy hands.

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US Approves Small Diameter Bomb Sale to Belgium

The US State Department has approved a possible sale of Small Diameter Bomb-Increment II to Belgium.

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US Approves Sale of StormBreaker Smart Bombs to Norway

The US State Department has approved the sale of over 500 StormBreaker air-to-ground munitions to Norway.

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Raytheon awarded $141 million for 1,260 Small Diameter Bomb II glide bombs

Raytheon was awarded a $141 million contract to produce 1,260 Small Diameter Bomb II Lot 5 glide bombs and associated equipment

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US Air Force orders 570 Small Diameter Bomb II glide bombs from Raytheon

Raytheon has been awarded a $77,392,758 contract to produce 570 Small Diameter Bomb II glide bombs and associated equipment for the U.S. Air Force

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US F-22s strike Taliban drug labs as new Afghanistan campaign begins

F-22 stealth fighters were used in Afghanistan for the first time as the new U.S.-led Operation Jagged Knife targeting Taliban funding was launched

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