14 October 2021
US Army conducts ‘max range' PrSM test fire
by Ashley Roque
The US Army conducted a ‘max-range shot' of a Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) prototype on 13 October at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, but neither the service nor Lockheed Martin have disclosed just how far the missile flew.
“Lockheed Martin's PrSM completed its longest flight to date, exceeding maximum threshold,” the company wrote in a 14 October announcement.
Just days earlier, Janes spoke with Brigadier General John Rafferty, head of the army's Long-Range Precision Fires Cross-Functional Team, about PrSM development and the plan to fire the weapon out past the 500 km range.
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The US Army conducted a ‘max-range shot' of a Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) prototype on 13 Octobe...
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