AGM-69 SRAM

The story of the Celestial Eagle, the only F-15 fighter jet to destroy a satellite

The story of the Celestial Eagle, the only F-15 fighter jet to destroy a satellite

The first and only time a satellite was destroyed by an F-15 came on Sep. 13, 1985 when an F-15A… Read More

3 months ago

The story of the SR-71(Bx), the supercruising strike aircraft version of the Blackbird armed with AGM-69A SRAM missiles into the chines

In 1976 Ben Rich of the Lockheed Skunk Works delivered a paper that briefly described the `Bx', a straightforward modification… Read More

4 months ago

Image of an F-15 firing an ASM-135A ASAT at Death Star released on Star Wars Day reminds us that the mighty Eagle was the only US aircraft to destroy a satellite

The ASM-135A carried by the Eagle was the only US air-launched missile ever to destroy a satellite and the original… Read More

3 years ago

US Military Analyst Explains why B-52 Bombers would have had no trouble getting through Soviet air defenses to their targets during the Cold War

‘As late as the 1980s, PVO was not particularly good at low altitude interception. Frankly, KAL 007 showed the world… Read More

4 years ago

Remembering the AGM-69 SRAM, SAC Bombers’ Short Range Attack Missile

AGM-69 SRAM entered service in 1972 and was carried by the B-52, FB-111A, and B-1B. The interesting video in this… Read More

4 years ago