Aviation Week
• Steve Trimble
US Air Force sets 1,000-nm stand-off missile goal for next-gen air-launched family with air-to-air and air-to-surface variants
The U.S. Air Force is defining a family of next-generation, long-range, air-launched missiles aimed at striking air and maritime targets at ranges of at least 1,000 nautical miles. The effort includes variants for air-to-air and air-to-surface missions, framed around scenarios countering Chinese air and naval forces.
