USAF Needs A Year to Assess Jassm's Progress
Credit: TAURUS SYSTEMS
The Pentagaon will wait until at least spring 2008—a rare yearlong pause—to certify that its newest cruise missile is ready to move forward following myriad technical problems and a 42% failure rate this year. The Lockheed Martin Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff (Jassm) missile fell under scrutiny...
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