Air Force launches initiative to build rocket- propelled weapon

摘要

U.S. Air Force weapons experts are launching a program to develop a rocket-propelled bomb for the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter-bomber that can attack and destroy enemy bunkers, tunnel complexes, and other important, deeply buried targets. The HVPW FCC program seeks to develop technologies for a future hard-target munitions in preparation for a 2014 weapon demonstration.