| AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile | |
|---|---|
 A prototype AGM-179 JAGM | |
| Type | Air-to-surface missile |
| Service history | |
| In service | Achieved IOC March 1st 2022 with the U.S. Marine Corps[1] |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| Unit cost | US$319,000[2] (FY 2023) |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 108 lb (49 kg) |
| Length | 70 in (1,778 mm) |
| Diameter | 7 in (178 mm) |
Operational range | 5 mi (8.0 km)[3] |
Guidance system | Semi-active laser and millimeter-wave radar |
Launch platform | Helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft |
The AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) is an American military program to develop an air-to-surface missile, to replace the current air-launched BGM-71 TOW, AGM-114 Hellfire, and AGM-65 Maverick missiles.[4] The U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps plan to buy thousands of JAGMs.[5]
- ^ Trevithick, Joseph A. (18 February 2020). "Here Is What Each Of The Pentagon's Air-Launched Missiles And Bombs Actually Cost". The Drive. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 15 Feb 2020.
- ^ "JAGM Media Briefing" (PDF). Lockheed Martin. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2014.
- ^ "ARMY RDT&E BUDGET ITEM JUSTIFICATION (R2 Exhibit) - PDF" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
- ^ Trimble, Stephen (17 August 2010). "VIDEO: Raytheon/Boeing show JAGM direct hit". Flight Global. Archived from the original on 28 August 2010. Retrieved 17 August 2010.