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U.S. Air Force Successfully Tests New GBU-31 JDAM Anti-Ship Variant

May 12, 2022 Stefano D'Urso

The new variant, dubbed Quicksink, is intended to provide the Air Force with a torpedo-like anti-ship smart weapon. The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Eglin Air Force Base’s Integrated Test Team recently demonstrated […]

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U.S. Air Force F-16 Released Collaborative Small Diameter Bombs During First-Ever Collaborative Weapons Demo

January 8, 2021 David Cenciotti

The F-16 released two Collaborative Small Diameter Bombs (CSDBs) for the first time ever during a demo last month. However, due to a software glitch, the weapons impacted a fail-safe target location. Last month, a […]

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

F-16’s automatic ground collision avoidance system: details, strengths and limitations

February 2, 2015 Rocky Jedick

Ground Collision Avoidance Technology (GCAT) On a recent flight in a Block 40 F-16 with our squadron’s weapons officer I was introduced to the new pilot-activated recovery system (PARS). Starting at about 20,000 feet (FL […]

Military Aviation

Star Wars Era to come: US Air Force to employ laser cannons on jets by 2030

November 22, 2013 Jacek Siminski

According to the recently published RFI (Request for Information), the ARFL (Air Force Research Laboratory) is looking forward to development of the laser weapons for next generation fighter jets. Even if this is an Air […]

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