U.S. Air Force Won’t Say If ARRW Test Met Objectives

Brian Everstine August 21, 2023
Lockhed Martin AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon

An AGM-183 ARRW booster is rocket fired during a May 2021 test. 

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force launched a full prototype Lockheed Martin All-Up-Round AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon in a recent test but is staying tight-lipped about whether the evaluation objectives were met. The Aug. 19 test from a Boeing B-52H off the coast of Southern California “focused on...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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