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Four fails in the JASSM missile tests

Washington, USA - Doubts on the development program of the new USAF air-to-surface missiles

During the tests that happened from the 20 April and the first of May, three missiles slightly missed the target by 100-200 feet. The last missile hit the target but due to a problem to the detonation system didn't do enough damage. Lockheed Martin that produced the missiles preferred don't discute the not so outstanding tests that happened in a critical period of the program that has to pass...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1073688
Rome, Italy, 05/11/2007 19:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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