High Alert : The AGM-86C Cruise Missile That Introduced GPS Guided Weapons Is Bowing Out Of Service

High Alert : The AGM-86C Cruise Missile That Introduced GPS Guided Weapons Is Bowing Out Of Service

Astaple of the Air Force's long-range strike portfolio has come to the end of the road. The AGM-86C/D Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missile (CALCM), the non-nuclear sibling of the AGB-86B that remains in service as the backbone of the B-52's nuclear strike mission, is being put rest after decades of service. The last download of these missiles from a B-52H occurred at Barksdale AFB on November 20th, 2019, marking the final end to the weapon's service.

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