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12 wrz 2022 · BQM-177A Target Drone. Kratos designed the BQM-177A SSAT to imitate advanced subsonic anti-ship cruise missile threats for testing shipboard air-to-air defense systems. It can deploy at a maximum speed of Mach 0.95 (1,173 kilometers/727 miles per hour).
17 maj 2024 · May 17, 2024. The Pentagon is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space, convinced that rapid advances by China and Russia in space-based operations pose a growing threat to U.S....
1 wrz 2022 · The BQM-177A is an advanced high-subsonic, recoverable aerial target system that imitates advanced subsonic anti-ship cruise missile threats to test the effectiveness of shipboard air defense...
27 lut 2023 · The US Navy has awarded Kratos Defense & Solutions a $49.6-million contract for the service’s BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target Lot 4 program. The BQM-177A is a recoverable, high-subsonic target drone that imitates anti-cruise missile threats.
2 wrz 2022 · The U.S. Navy has announced that its next-generation subsonic aerial target (SSAT), the BQM-177A, reached full operational capability during a successful standard missile launch and intercept while participating in Pacific Vanguard 2022 (PV 22) in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 28.
30 maj 2024 · This event marked the 200th launch of the BQM-177A by Pacific Target and Marine Operations (PTMO) and resulted in the successful completion of the exercise. The BQM-177A is the U.S. Navy’s next-generation Sub-Sonic Aerial Target (SSAT).
The BQM-177A is an advanced high-subsonic, recoverable aerial target system that imitates advanced subsonic anti-ship cruise missile threats to test the effectiveness of shipboard air defense...