Tuesday, June 22, 2010
The US military has successfully flight tested a GPS-guided missile
The US military has successfully flight tested a GPS-guided Scorpion munition which was deployed at an altitude of 5,000 feet from a C-130 aircraft.The Scorpion is said to be able to strike within less than 1 yard of a target.
The Scorpion, with a maximum range of over 10 nautical miles, is just 4.25 inches in diameter, 21.5 inches in length and weighs less than 35 pounds. Army and USAF will share their secrets.
The Scorpion, with a maximum range of over 10 nautical miles, is just 4.25 inches in diameter, 21.5 inches in length and weighs less than 35 pounds. Army and USAF will share their secrets.
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