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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Raytheon's GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II Completes First Control Test Vehicle Flight
Raytheon Company launched its first GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II as a control test vehicle (CTV) flight.
A U.S. Air Force F-15E fighter aircraft released the GBU-53/B in flight. After safely separating from the aircraft, the weapon deployed its wings, performed a series of preprogrammed maneuvers and flew to a predesignated position.
The mission met all primary test objectives.
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