Lockheed Martin to integrate JASSM-ER on B-52H

The B-52H bomber will be able to launch the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Weapon-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) cruise missile under a $9.1 million contract awarded to Lockheed Martin.

JASSM mockup 0048
By Marco Jansen (Photograph by me) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The weapon will be carried internally on the bomber’s rotary launcher and externally on its pylons.

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