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U.S. Air Force Demonstrates Low-Cost Capability to Defeat Surface Vessels From the Air
August 13, 2024
BARKSDALE AFB, Louisiana, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command issued the following news:

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) -- The Air Force proved a low-cost, air-delivered method for defeating surface vessels through a QUICKSINK demonstration in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico near Eglin Air Force Base.

This capability is an answer to an urgent need to quickly neutralize maritime threats over massive expanses of ocean around the world.

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