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Tomahawk Block V Missile Test-fired from US Navy Destroyer Our Bureau 2617 Block V Tomahawk launched from missile destroyer USS Chafee. USN Image A Block V Tomahawk, the latest version of the US Navy’s most lethal cruise missile was test-fired from guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee on December 9. “Vinson strike group guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) made history being 1st to launch and operationally test a Block V Tomahawk. Block V is the weapon’s newest variant with upgrades enhancing navigation performance and robust, reliable communications,” the USS Carl Winson Gr...

Credit: U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy on Dec. 9 test-fired the latest version of the Raytheon RGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile. The USS Chaffee, a DDG-51 destroyer, conducted the first operational test of the Raytheon Tomahawk Block V. “This event marked the first time a Block V Tomahawk missile was operationally tested... Subscription Required U.S. Navy Starts Operational Testing For Tomahawk Block V is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership. Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Ae...