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Boresight debuts BQ-750 Block 2 target drone as B-52 readiness strains AGM-181A cruise-missile testing

Boresight says it has built the BQ-750 Block 2 target drone to expand on the company’s earlier commercially successful BQ-400. In parallel, reporting highlights that B-52 fleet readiness issues—following a tragic loss—are creating testing challenges for the AGM-181A nuclear cruise missile upgrade.

Discovered 2026-07-07T12:45:40.506847-07:00 | 2026-07-07T12:45:40.506847-07:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

  • The BQ-750 Block 2 target drone announcement signals continued demand for scalable, mission-relevant unmanned targets to support defense testing and evaluation.
  • The AGM-181A testing problem ties directly to platform readiness: B-52 readiness constraints can affect schedules, throughput, and the risk profile of upcoming nuclear cruise-missile work.
  • Together, the cluster underscores how both test instrumentation (target drones) and delivery platforms (B-52) influence the pace and execution of strategic weapons modernization.

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19fortyfive.com The War Zone APAC Defence Reporter
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First Seen
2026-07-07T12:45:40.506847-07:00
Latest Update
2026-07-07T17:44:22.621567-07:00
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