US Navy ordered thousands of APKWS kits from BAE Systems

The combat-proven Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS®) kits transform standard 2.75” (70mm) Hydra rockets into guided munitions that provide warfighters with a precision strike capability with limited collateral damage. In May 2018, the US Navy already awarded BAE Systems a $US 175 million contract for more than 7.000 APKWS laser-guided rockets. Now, the US Navy has decided to order thousands more. Read full news at this link...

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An APKWS Laser-Guided Rocket rushes towards a laser-designated target (Picture source : BAE Systems)

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