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The AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) is a glide bomb that resulted from a joint venture between the United States Navy and Air Force to deploy a standardized medium-range precision-guided weapon, especially for engagement of defended targets from outside the range of standard anti-aircraft defenses, thereby increasing aircraft survivability and minimizing friendly losses.
The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts unguided bombs, or "dumb bombs", into all-weather precision-guided munitions (PGMs). JDAM-equipped bombs are guided by an integrated inertial guidance system coupled to a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, giving them a published range of up to 15 nautical miles (28 km).
Friendly glide weapon (e.g. AGM-154 JSOW). Wordplay on JSOW (pronounced "J-SOW"; a sow is a female pig). Pigeons Magnetic bearing and range to homeplate (or specified destination). (Location) Pince/pincer Threat maneuvering for a bracket attack. Pitbull
The US-made Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range is a bomb equipped with a guidance kit that turns unguided munitions into air-launched precision weapons that can then be released at range.
The AGM-154, also known as the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW), is a 1,000-pound class air-to-surface missile that can hit targets up to 70 miles away. The AGM-154, also known as the Joint Standoff ...
A JASSM detonates above a hardened target during tests. The AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (AGM-158 JASSM) is a low detection standoff air-launched cruise missile developed by Lockheed Martin for the United States Armed Forces. [7]
The investigation revealed that US-made Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) were used by the Israeli military in two air strikes in Gaza. JDAM is a guidance kit that converts existing unguided ...
The KAB-500S-E (Russian: КАБ-500С-Э) is a guided bomb designed for the Russian Aerospace Forces and is also the first guided bomb of the Russian Federation. [4] It uses the GLONASS satellite navigation system and is the Russian equivalent of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) weapons family.