Lockheed’s Low-Cost Cruise Missile ‘Truck’ Is Now In Testing

[william]

The ethos is very much in keeping with an ongoing U.S. Air Force push for cheaper, easier-to-produce munitions that has been accelerated by the realities of the current stockpile and its limited depth. Lockheed is currently pitching CMMT in two basic configurations.

The first is a missile that will be deployed via U.S. Air Force fighters, bombers, and transports.

The second configuration is for a smaller long-range launched effect that will be deployed from rotary-wing platforms.

Lockheed’s Low-Cost Cruise Missile ‘Truck’ Is Now In Testing

The modular Common Multi-Mission Truck is now being proposed for launch from both air and ground platforms to carry out a wide range of mission sets. The modular Common Multi-Mission Truck is now being proposed for launch from both air and ground platforms to carry out a wide range of mission sets.

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[william]

Marines and aircraft with 3rdMAW carry out formation flights as part of Project Legacy off the coast of San Diego, California.

Better watch out for what comes out of the back of that big boy!

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