The United States will give Ukraine long-range bombs with GPS, they are able to hit targets at a distance of 72 km, writes Bloomberg with reference to persons associated with the production of weapons.
The Pentagon, according to the publication, officially did not announce that he sends Ukraine a modified version of Boeing Joint Direct Attack Munition, only saying on December 21, which provides “accurate aviation ammunition”, which are included in the aid package of $ 1.85 billion.
However, sources confirmed the agency that we are talking about bombs of the JDAM of high range, known as JDAM-ER. They can hit targets at a distance of 72 km (45 miles). The production of such ammunition is carried out by Boeing.
It is noted that on January 20, Boeing received an order for JDAM from the US Air Force in the amount of $ 40.5 million