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JASSM Continues Streak:


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The Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile flight test program racked up two more successes, making it 11 out of 13 since January 2005. One test featured launch from a B-1B, the other from an F-16. Both “navigated planned waypoints and struck their intended targets,” said Air Combat Command officials. Within the Air Force, the JASSM has achieved IOC on the B-1B and the B-52H, with anticipated IOC on the F-16 and B-2 by March, according to ACC officials.

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