Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boeing is continuing to develop a powered derivative of the Joint Direct Attack Munition, which turns standard 500-pound-class ...

JDAM kits make it possible for any bomb to be used as a precision-guided munition at relatively low cost—making them vital tools on the modern battlefield. For most of aviation history, bombs were ...

Boeing and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a jet-turbine-powered kit that turns a standard 500-lb (228-kg) "dumb" iron bomb into a miniature ...

Ukraine employed since 2023 the 500 lb JDAM-ER, whose existence was well documented, while the new 1,000 lb bomb might have been specifically produced for the Ukrainian Air Force. Two years after the ...

Israel has been pummeling Gaza, with precision-guided munitions such as JDAMs playing a key role. But the Israeli Air Force has published photos of fighter jets with what look like unguided bombs.

Boeing and Australia’s Ferra Engineering have signed a memorandum of understanding related to further Australian production of Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range (JDAM ER) wing kits, and will ...

Boeing and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on developing a transformative kit that will convert a "dumb" 500-lb (228 kg) unguided ...

Boeing Company BA has reportedly expedited the delivery of 1,800 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits, intended to convert standard bombs into precision weaponry, to Israel. The expedited ...

The Pantsir-S1 is devastating against small, fast, or low-flying threats—of the kind that U.S.-built drones and JDAMs pose. The Ukraine War is rife with speculation and disinformation, spread by both ...

December 15, 2025: In September the USAF successfully operated with Norwegian forces in the Norwegian Sea to test the Quicksink maritime weapon system in a realistic combat situation. The test ...