As the Marine Corps looks to arm its tilt-rotor MV-22 Osprey aircraft, Bell Helicopter has announced the successful demonstration of two attack capabilities on the platform. Raytheon's Griffin B missile and the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), a laser-guided rocket launcher produced by BAE Systems, were successfully demonstrated on the V-22 during live-fire tests last month. The tests were carried out at the Army's Yuma Proving Ground, AZ, from Nov. 7-18, according to Bell Helicopter spokesman Andrew Woodward. The...
