The weapons will equip the Italian F-35 fleet, with the AIM-120C-8 possibly being a temporary solution until the Meteor BVRAAM is integrated on the 5th gen aircraft. After the U.S. Department of ...
The weapon, also known as Small Diameter Bomb II, is currently being integrated on the F-35 as part of the Block 4 upgrades. Italy is acquiring the GBU-53/B StormBreaker, also known as Small Diameter ...
Defense giant Raytheon, a division of RTX Corporation, is developing a ground-launched variant of its GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb II, the precision-guided, long-range munition known as StormBreaker.
After over a decade in development, Raytheon’s GBU-53/B StormBreaker precision glide bomb is stepping up production. The Air Force plans to spend $320 million buying 1,500 units of the 204-pound ...
The US Navy (USN), in collaboration with Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD), a Raytheon Technologies business, has conducted an initial guided release of a GBU-53/B StormBreaker glide munition from a ...
"US clears $2.68bn sale of air strike weapons to Canada" was originally created and published by Airforce Technology, a ...
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 ...
Raytheon’s GBU-53/B, also known as StormBreaker, is now operational on the Boeing F-15E fleet, the U.S. Air Force announced Oct. 13. The 250 lb.-class weapon, originally called Small Diameter Bomb II, ...
Raytheon has cleared the GBU-53/B small diameter bomb (SDB) increment II to enter the most critical phase of flight testing. The US government has yet to make a decision about export policy for the ...
The Navy has conducted a guided release of its GBU-53/B StormBreaker bomb from an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the first time in a major step towards reaching initial operating capability later this ...
Oct. 3 (UPI) --Australia has received U.S. State Department approval to purchase GBU-53/B Small Diameter Bomb Increment II weapons from the United States. The possible sale of the bombs through the ...