BLU-134/B Improved Lethality Warhead (ILW), Next Generation Area Attack Weapon Inc I

Abstract

This Next Generation Area Attack Weapon (NGAAW Inc I), formerly known as Improved Lethality (IL), continues and expands development planning and legacy warhead efforts in designing anti-personnel anti-materiel (APAM) weapons to improve lethality against area targets. This effort studies, designs, develops, and tests warhead and fuzing modifications which improve lethality against area targets while meeting current DoD policy on cluster munitions and unintended harm to civilians. These improvements may be synergistic with maintaining a suitable manufacturing base.

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Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2020
Source ID
9787fbb0c29f323e661a78f766683c0f

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  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering

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