In late July 2025, a unique test brought together two very different machines on the battlefield—a lightweight quadcopter and ...

Earlier versions of Paveway did not have GPS. Most just only had laser guidance. Britain has since added GPS to Paveway IV. While more accurate, laser guidance requires that someone on the ground or ...

Raytheon has received a contract modification from the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center for the Paveway family of weapons. The $386 million modification covers a total package approach for ...

The US government has approved a Nigerian request for laser-guided air-launched munitions worth an estimated USD346 million, ...

The Paveway was the most widely used precision munition during the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, during which more than 8,700 of the bombs were dropped, according to Raytheon.

The U.K. Paveway IV, a guided 500-pound air-dropped weapon, first entered combat in 2008, according to a statement from the British Ministry of Defense. Related Video ...

LONDON, Nov. 6 (UPI) --An upgraded Royal Air Force Typhoon jet fighter has demonstrated the ability to simultaneously drop multiple Paveway IV-equipped precision-guided bombs. Raytheon UK said the ...

Earlier versions of Paveway did not have GPS. Most just only had laser guidance. Britain has since added GPS to Paveway IV. While more accurate, laser guidance requires that someone on the ground or ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Raytheon has been awarded a new contract to produce the Paveway Family of Weapons, kits that turn "dumb" bombs in the precision guided bombs, for allied militaries.

Paveway IV bombs have been used to great effect by the RAF since 2008, and were the primary weapon of choice to hit Houthi targets in Yemen earlier this year in response to the rebel attacks on ...