AASM HAMMER SBU-64 Guided Air-to-Ground Modular Weapon Enters Service with French Armed Forces

摘要

In July, the French Air Force and Naval aviation began operational deployment of the IR terminal guidance version (SBU-64) of the HAMMER IR AASM modular air-to-ground weapon. Developed and produced by Sagem (Safran group), with French defence procurement agency DGA acting as programme manager, the HAMMER AASM is a family of air-to-ground weapons, comprising a guidance kit and range augmentation kit fitted to standard bombs.