U.S. Special Forces Eye SDB For Dragon Spear Gunship

U.S. Special Operations Command (Socom) officials have tested the integration of a wing-mounted 250-lb. GPS-guided bomb on a new MC-130W variant hastily designed to provide armed overwatch for ground personnel in Afghanistan. Testing was conducted in four weeks, a Socom official says, but the system...

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