June 24, 2019: The United States has an acceptable problem with its new versions of the SDB (Small Diameter Bomb). Efforts to develop advanced features resulted in two new distinct versions of the SDB ...
The SDB is also unique in that it does not look like the larger JDAM series of smart bombs, which are conventional 500, 1,000 and 2,000 pound bombs with a smart bomb kit attached. SDB is more like an ...
The US Department of War (DoW) announced that Raytheon has been granted a not-to-exceed $708.9m undefinitised contract action for Lot 12 production of the small diameter bomb increment II (SDB II) and ...
CENTCOM footage shows F/A-18 Super Hornets launching from the USS Harry S. Truman carrying a variety of weapons, including the GBU-53/B StormBreaker and AGM-154 JSOW glide bombs and the AGM-84 SLAM-ER ...
The network-enabled StormBreaker smart weapon was part of 28 test missions in 2023, of which 14 with the F-35Cs, and the remaining ones with F-35B, F/A-18E/F and F-15E. Raytheon conducted 28 tests of ...