CENTCOM footage shows F/A-18 Super Hornets launching from the USS Harry S. Truman carrying a variety of weapons, including the GBU-53/B StormBreaker and AGM-154 JSOW glide bombs and the AGM-84 SLAM-ER ...

The new variant was designed, developed and tested in 50 days, with the test in the Mojave Desert using a COTS rocket motor. Raytheon has announced the testing of a new ground-launched variant of the ...

The weapon, also known as Small Diameter Bomb II, is currently being integrated on the F-35 as part of the Block 4 upgrades. Italy is acquiring the GBU-53/B StormBreaker, also known as Small Diameter ...

A VX-23 F/A-18F carries GBU-53/B Stormbreakers on BRU-55 ejector racks during a recent test. Credit: U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy is prepared now to field the Raytheon GBU-53/B Stormbreaker on the Boeing F ...

Raytheon is internally testing the addition of an air-breathing propulsion system to its air- and ground-launched GBU-53/B StormBreaker as a way to greatly increase the munition’s range. The 250-lb.

Raytheon has booked a $282.3 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for Small Diameter Bomb Increment II, GBU-53/B Production Lot 11. The Department of Defense said Thursday the RTX company will ...

The US Air Force (USAF) is expected to declare an initial operating capability (IOC) with the Raytheon Missile Systems GBU-53/B StormBreaker glide munition on the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle multirole ...

The StormBreaker we're about to have a look at here is not the Bifrost-summoning axe made for Marvel's Thor, but a smart bomb. People used to refer to it as the Small Diameter Bomb-II, or the GBU-53/B ...

Seen being displayed at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, the StormBreaker will equip Belgium's fleet of F-35A combat aircraft. (Janes/Tom Barton) The US government has approved the sale to ...