Fred J. McCall wrote:

:Just as likely that there's a little bad blood after the Air Force
:changed its preference to WCMD-ER over JSOW, same range,

Wrong. Shorter range.

Just going off of what I've seen in the office.

:lower cost and

Paper weapons are always cheap.

Except WCMD-ER's are being dropped and integrated at Eglin right now.
Probably only on paper though. It did get zeroed on my platform to pay
for other upgrades.


:much more bang for the buck.

Especially when it's cut back to zero bucks.

A strap on kit is more cost effective than a brand new weapon,
especially when its a modification of a currently low cost guidance that
straps on to the back end of a dumb bomb.


Michael Kelly
BUFF Flight Tester