With the addition of a new tail section that contains an inertial navigational system and a global positioning system guidance control unit, JDAM improves the accuracy of unguided, general …

When installed on a bomb, the JDAM kit is given a GBU (Guided Bomb Unit) identifier, superseding the Mark 80 or BLU (Bomb, Live Unit) nomenclature of the bomb to which it is …

Developed by Boeing for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy, the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) guidance tail kit converts unguided, free-fall "dumb" bombs into accurate, all-weather …

Investigation of the F/A-18E/F JDAM captive carry environment was satisfactorily completed with GBU-31 (V)2/B and GBU-31 (V)4/B Environmental GTV (EGTV) flights at the Naval Air …

Dimensions: Span 25 in (GBU-31), 19.6 in (GBU-32), 14 in (GBU-38); length (with JDAM and warhead) approx 12 ft (GBU-31), 10 ft (GBU-32), 7.8 ft (GBU-38). Performance: Range up to …

An inert 2000lb GBU-31 JDAM on the number 3 station of a USAF F-16. (USAF photo) The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance tail kit that converts existing unguided free-fall …

JDAM is a bomb-on-coordinate Guided Bomb Unit (GBU) that accepts precise targeting information in the form of World Geodetic Survey (WGS)-84 coordinates provided either during …

The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) GBU-31 is a tailkit under development to meet both USAF and Navy needs, with the Air Force as the lead service. The program will produce a …

The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) GBU-31 is a tailkit under development to meet both USAF and Navy needs, with the Air Force as the lead service. The program will produce a …

May 13, 2022 · The test, which happened on April 28, 2022, saw an F-15E Strike Eagle releasing a modified 2,000-pound GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) and successfully …