AGM-130 succeeds in hard-target testing from F-15

The AGM-130, with the BLU-109/B hard-target-penetrator warhead, imaging-infra-red seeker and global-positioning-system guidance, was launched at 5,000ft (1,500m) and climbed to 10,000ft before pitching over to attack the target. The weapon-system ofÌcer on the launch aircraft adjusted the aim point via datalink during the dive and the weapon hit the ßat ...

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