Air Force moves forward with hard target defeat programs
While the Air Force has been at work for several years on new weapons to defeat deeply buried and so-called "hard" targets, the events of Sept. 11 accelerated several of the programs, according to an Air Force official. Two hard-target defeat programs - the thermobaric weapon and a cruise missile...
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