Stephen Trimble,Flight Global
The existence of a two-year-used project to develop a new air-to-air missile capable of intercepting targets at great distances has emerged in US budget documents.
The Office of the Secretary Defense (OSD) launched a two-year engineering assessment of a new long-range engagement weapon (LREW) designed with the goal of maintaining air dominance, according to budget documents released last March.
Analyses of the design, or engineering and murder chain requirements were expected to be total in the last fiscal year,although details are classified. When successful, LREW will transition to...
Source: realcleardefense.com