JASSM-ER launch from MC-130J to help prove ‘Rapid Dragon’ pallet concept

MC-130 Rapid Dragon Deployment Graphic

Source: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin plans to demonstrate the ability to launch a Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) from the back of an MC-130J transport by the end of the year, as it works to develop a palletised launch system called ‘Rapid Dragon’. 

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