CALCM upgrade

1997-01-08T15:21:00

The US Air Force and Boeing have tested an AGM-86C Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missile (CALCM) with an improved global- positioning system (GPS). In the test, a CALCM launched from a Boeing B-52H was flown for about 5h before precisely impacting the target area. The demonstration also included a steep-terminal-dive manoeuvre ...

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