Lockheed Martin LRASM next generation anti-ship missile
AUSA (which was held from 21 to 23 October 2013 in Washington D.C,) is a land warfare focused exhibition, but when we learned that a Lockheed Martin representative involved in the LRASM program was...
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The Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) is an autonomous, precision-guided anti-ship stand-off missile. The LRASM is being developedfor both the USN and USAF by Lockheed Martin in collaboration with...
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Right now I think its just a DARPA initiative. It seems promising. Proven warhead and engine; sophisticated and completely passive guidance. I didn't listen to the link because I'm at work, but I know...
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The previous official/contractor blurbs said: "LARASM will also employ active and passive survivability features to penetrate advanced integrated air defense systems" The more recent ones have...
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jua wrote: Hope it becomes a programRight now I think its just a DARPA initiative. It seems promising. Proven warhead and engine; sophisticated and completely passive guidance. I didn't listen to the...
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bager1968 wrote:The missile is developed based on JASSM-ER and expected to enter into serial production in 2015.Sounds much more like "a program" than a research initiative. And involves more than...
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While I can appreciate not wanting to do a single source contract, if the weapon is already put together and testing well it seems you shouldn't re-invent the wheel. Interesting that the B-1 is being...
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Interesting technology, but I can't see a CO launching one at extreme range without a VERY good picture of the ship traffic on the other end. Of course you probably wouldn't use one of these if there...
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FreshAirSnipe wrote:Interesting technology, but I can't see a CO launching one at extreme range without a VERY good picture of the ship traffic on the other end. Of course you probably wouldn't use...
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Other antiship weapons already claim to have a high degree or Automated Target Recognition capability with IIR terminal sensors, like the Norwegian NSM for one, and antiship versions of JSOW and...
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Anyone care to speculate on the 'active measures' or 'dynamic response'? I understand that there is desire to give up the ghost on how you're going to hit your target, but that phrase sounds like...
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