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MBDA to strengthen American super fighters armament

London, UK - A MBDA-Boeing agreement on guided bombs

MBDA and Boeing will develop the Diamond Back range extension kit of small diameter bombs. This agreement is important as, MBDA's Marwan Lahoud said, it "Is clear evidence of how MBDA can compete commercially and technologically in this very tough market". This kit will be mounted on 250 pound GPS guided weapons even able to hit targets at 70 Km distance. Several are the possibilities of developing...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 57917
Rome, Italy, 02/06/2004 17:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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