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Raytheon to produce an upgraded version of the Paveway II LGB

Tucson, USA - Such laser guided bomb to be integrated with a satellite guidance system

Raytheon has received purchase orders for new Paveway II type laser guided bombs (LGB) requested by US Air Force. This US company is managing this weapon after its original producer (Texas Instruments) which had started to deliver it at the end of '60s. Raytheon will have clearly to manufacture a version of such guided bomb which can be sufficiently upgraded and it is being thought to treasure British...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 60973
Rome, Italy, 03/30/2004 16:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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