Boeing JDAM-ER munition completes first round of tests

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Boeing's Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range (JDAM-ER) precision bomb kit (Image: Boeing)

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Boeing has completed the first round of tests of the latest variant of its precision bomb kit, the Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range (JDAM-ER). Developed in partnership with the Australian government, the winged bomb kit finished its first wind tunnel tests in the United States and is one step closer to production and entering service with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

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