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Israel’s New Precision Bombs Modeled After JDAM

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A JDAM under the left wing of an F-16 Fighting Falcon. A LITENING II pod is also visible under the fuselage. Israel is now planning to develop its own version of similar precision munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott Reed)

Israel aims to reduce its dependence on foreign suppliers for precision munitions. According to information available to the author from … mehr...

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Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Israel aims to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers for precision munitions by developing new precision bombs modeled after JDAM.
Location
Israel
Unit
Israeli Defense Forces
Time
Not specified
Equipment
precision bombsJDAM
Summary

Israel is developing new precision bombs modeled after JDAM to reduce its dependence on foreign suppliers for precision munitions. This initiative is part of the Israeli Defense Forces' efforts to enhance their military capabilities.

Key Facts
  • Israel is developing new precision bombs modeled after JDAM.
  • The aim is to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers for munitions.
  • The report is based on information available to the author.
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