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The JASSM-ER has 70% hardware commonality and 95% software commonality with the original AGM-158 JASSM. [44] The first flight test of the JASSM-ER occurred on May 18, 2006 when a missile was launched from a U.S. Air Force B-1 bomber at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The initial platform for the JASSM-ER is the B-1. [45]
A foam tomahawk is a foam rubber sports paraphernalia item (like a foam №. 1 finger) in the shape of a tomahawk, often used to accompany the tomahawk chop. They were first created in 1991 for the Atlanta Braves baseball team following their adoption of the tomahawk chop.
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER was estimated to have a maximum range of 500 nmi (930 km). [3] [15] However, LRASM's range is shorter than the JASSM-ER it is based upon, due to the extra space for the navigation/sensor/passive radar needs. Lockheed Martin has claimed the missile's range is greater than 200 nmi (370 km).
As the week wound down, Lockheed Martin claimed a pair of contract wins from the Pentagon, worth more than $17.1 million combined. The smaller award, for $7.2 million, came Thursday and called on ...
Trying to ban the chop by other draconian means — preventing people from wearing tomahawk-logo T-shirts into the stadium, say — would also meet with so much immediate backlash that the team ...
AGM-158 JASSM: Air to Surface ... Tomahawk (missile family) Surface-to-surface missile
Native American groups have disapproved of the cheer since it began in 1991, with some calling it degrading and dehumanizing.
The Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TTWCS) added the capability for limited mission planning on board the firing unit (FRU). [25] Tomahawk Block IV introduced in 2006 adds the strike controller which can change the missile in flight to one of 15 preprogrammed alternate targets or redirect it to a new target. This targeting flexibility ...