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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Raytheon-Boeing Team Completes JAGM Launcher, Missiles Flight Testing on Super Hornet

JAGMRaytheon Company and The Boeing Company completed flight testing of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile's fixed-wing launcher and Instrumented Measurement Vehicle on the Boeing F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet fighter aircraft.

An IMV is the same size, shape and mass as an all-up JAGM round, and it contains equipment that evaluates JAGM's performance during a mission.

The flight tests are a crucial first step toward qualifying JAGM for Super Hornet employment.

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