Laser-guided Excalibur S munition aces US Navy test
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Cannon-launched projectile can now engage moving targets Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) new Excalibur® S precision-guided munition scored direct hits on moving targets in a U.S. Navy test. Testing validated the projectile’s ability to survive the shock and stress of a howitzer firing, then transition from GPS to laser guidance and hit a moving target. Excalibur […]https://www.defencetalk.com/laser-guided-excalibur-s-munition-aces-us-navy-test-73669/
Cannon-launched projectile can now engage moving targets Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) new Excalibur® S precision-guided munition scored direct hits on moving targets in a U.S. Navy test. Testing validated the projectile’s ability to survive the shock and stress of a howitzer firing, then transition from GPS to laser guidance and hit a moving target. Excalibur […]https://www.defencetalk.com/laser-guided-excalibur-s-munition-aces-us-navy-test-73669/