Had limited operational realism and that testing had demonstrated multiple Reaction Assessment (QRA) report covering tests from 2017-2019 stated that the assessment The Air Force appears to have certified the missile for useĪnd awarded Lockheed Martin a $414M contract earlier this year to produce 137ĭOT&E cites numerous problems with LRASM development and LRASM from a container mounted at an angle, similar to the Mk141 Harpoon rack LRASM could push through a VLS vertical launch cell cover.(4) The Navy also conducted a test firing of the Progress I can find is a 2017 Lockheed funded test that demonstrated that a Launch tests have been conducted but the vertical launch effort appears to have Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM, AGM-158C) was intended to be air launchedįrom F-18s and then quickly adapted to shipboard vertical launch from standard
Once the hottest item on the Navy’s weapons wish list, the