Air-Earth's Jassm-Er Rosket will beat even more precisely thanks to new sensors

Lockheed Martin will experience a long-range Air-Earth classes with GPS and infrared. Lockheed Martin Corp. Develops a long-standing high-precision Air-Earth rocket to attack and destroy the important goals of the enemy. Soon, the improved version of AGM-158D will be tested, writes Militaryaerospace. com. The Jassm rocket, which has been in service since 2009, is a long-range high-precision Air-Earth rocket for US forces and allies.

It is used to destroy valuable, well -protected, fixed and mobile goals. Jassm has a range of 370 km, and the Jassm-ER with an increased radius of action has a range of 997 km, the newspaper reports. Engineers intend to double the flight range of 2267-kilogram Jassm-ER AGM-158D by 1930 and equip it with a gap with a warhead weighing 907 kg.

To do this, the developers will have to improve the design of the wing, install a new, more sophisticated, rocket control unit, use an innovative paint paint and integrate a more powerful GPS light receiver. Supply of the first AGM-158D is scheduled for January 2024. The media reminds that Jassm-ER missiles use accurate routing and guidance, so they can accurately beat for purposes even in adverse weather conditions, day and night.