The Weekly Debrief: Another Standoff Missile Enters USAF Acquisition Plans

Steve Trimble August 29, 2022
The U.S. Air Force Armaments Directorate is pursuing a new generation of missiles based on digital designs.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force has three different standoff missiles in some stage of development and the latest variants of another in production, but that may not be enough. An analysis of alternatives (AOA) has been quietly launched for a fifth potential long-range strike missile: the Stand-off Attack Weapon...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

Subscription Required

 

The Weekly Debrief: Another Standoff Missile Enters USAF Acquisition Plans is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.

Not a member?  Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.

Login Learn How