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F-35 Completes First Dual External GBU-54 Laser JDAM Drop
An F-35C of VX-9 assigned to the United Operational Test Team at Edwards AFB performed the first dual drop of externally ...
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F-35 makes history: First-ever dual drop of 500-lb GBU-54 laser-guided bomb
In a groundbreaking achievement, the United Operational Test Team has successfully completed the first-ever dual, external ...
Lockheed Martin will pay Pentagon millions over F-35 overcharging allegations
WASHINGTON – The maker of the U.S. military’s state-of-the-art stealth fighter jet agreed to pay nearly $30 million to settle ...
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Air Force Successfully Releases Laser-Guided Bombs From F-35
Read about the Air Force’s efforts to improve the F-35’s air-to-surface strike capabilities using the GBU-54 Laser Joint ...
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F-35 Drops Two External GBU-54 Laser-Guided Bombs at Once for the First Time
A U.S. Navy F-35C dropped a pair of externally-loaded GBU-54 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (LJDAM) bombs for the first ...
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F-35 Completes First Dual External GBU-54 Laser JDAM Drop
(U.S. Navy photo by Kyra Helwick) The service highlighted that the bombs were guided to the target via the onboard laser housed inside the F-35’s Electro Optical Targeting System (EOTS).
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F-35 makes history: First-ever dual drop of 500-lb GBU-54 laser-guided bomb
In a groundbreaking achievement, the United Operational Test Team has successfully completed the first-ever dual, external release of the GBU-54 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (LJDAM) from an F-35 ...