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Watch: Air Force’s “QUICKSINK” Smart Bomb Rips Cargo Ship In Half

BY TYLER DURDEN

 

Just weeks after Ukraine sunk a Russian warship, the US Air Force revealed new footage of a precision-guided bomb ripping a cargo ship in half during a new weapons test.

The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) used a modified GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) under the Quicksink Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) on April 28 over the 120,000-square-mile Eglin Gulf Test and Training Range on the Gulf of Mexico to sink a cargo ship.

An F-15E Strike Eagle fighter dropped the JDAM, successfully striking the ship at the marine testing range. The smart bomb penetrated the ship’s hull and exploded, immediately ripping the vessel in half.

 

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