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On 10/9/03 11:03 PM, in article
, "John R Weiss" wrote: "Thomas Schoene" wrote... The Marines were the primary instigators of the 500-lb JDAM, specifically for CAS. I'd say they changed their mind sometime after 1989. Makes sense... Less collateral damage than the big ones. Also, can be carried on the Harrier. The primary driver behind the 500 lb JDAM was so the Harrier could carry it. The rest of the services thought about it and figured it'd be a good idea too. Come to think of it, if someone's working on a 1760 capable ITER, you could hang 8 JDAM on a Hornet! --Woody |
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