SCALPEL

SCALPEL

SCALPEL is a laser-guided bomb produced by Lockheed Martin. The weapon is being developed from the Enhanced Laser Guided Training Round which is the training version of the Paveway II series of bombs. The rationale behind the system is to provide a light, low-collateral damage weapon which can utilise the infrastructure and platform integration already in place for the E-LGTR system. On 14 March 2010, the US Navy announced its intention to purchase Scalpel.

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scalpel

Noun

  1. A small straight knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery, dissection and craftwork.


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