in C4ISR News, News
Lockheed, Roketsan Enter F-35 Missile Development Contract; Frank St. John Comments
Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with Turkey-based weapon maker Roketsan to develop an air-to-surface cruise missile for incorporation into the internal weapons compartment of Block 4-configured F-35 jets. Lockheed said Wednesday the SOM-J missile has an infrared imaging seeker, terrain- and inertial-based navigation tools and GPS technology. The contract will allow both companies to offer the missile to […] More