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Video: Eglin AFB tests new weapon to sink ships in the Gulf of Mexico

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Eglin Air Force Base and the Air Force Research Laboratory worked together to fire and test missiles to quickly defeat marine threats. The Integrated Test Team demonstrated a new low-cost, air-delivered weapon on April 28, 2022. The team said the test successfully destroyed a full-scale surface vessel in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Air Force sinks cargo ship in Gulf of Mexico to demonstrate new weapons

The Air Force Research Laboratory and Eglin’s Integrated Test Teamsunk a cargo ship off the coast of Destin-Fort Walton Beach to demonstrate "a new low-cost, air-delivered capability for defeating maritime threats. " The demonstration took place last Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico. Watch it here: Caption: Courtesy Air Force.

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Video: Eglin AFB tests new weapon to sink ships in the Gulf of Mexico

DESTIN, Fla. (WRKG) — Eglin Air Force Base and the Air Force Research Laboratory worked together to fire and test missiles to quickly defeat marine threats. The Integrated Test Team demonstra…

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