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AIM-174B Long-Range Missile Packed With Glide Munitions Teased, New Details Shared

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Designed first to extend the reach of 155mm howitzers, Vektrex glide munitions could have a new future tucked inside the noses of missiles.

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General Atomics has presented a concept where the AIM-174B missile carries seven Vektrex precision munitions, allowing multiple targets to be engaged at long range from a single aircraft.

General Atomics is considering a new use for the very long-range AIM-174B Gunslinger air-to-air missile, proposing to convert it into a multi-target strike weapon, by carrying seven small glide munitions. The proposal was presented at Euronaval 2026, in Paris, and is based on the Vektrex technology, which the American company is developing […] The article AIM-174B: General Atomics proposes to convert the air-to-air missile into a strike weapon w…

The American company General Atomics has presented a new concept for the use of high-precision ammunition Vektrex, which is also known as LRMP. Their

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Overt Defense broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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