LEO
LEO
Bombs
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
LEO
Designation
LEO
Alternate Designation
Lethality Enhanced Ordnance
Equipment Type
Bombs
Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Date of Introduction
2019
Description
The Lethality Enhanced Ordnance (LEO) is an innovative warhead developed by Northrop Grumman that further optimizes fragmentation characteristics. The new warhead is intended to fit into tactical missile systems providing minimized collateral damage while taking out personnel, armored vehicles and aircraft. The warhead improves results against point and area targets not containing sub munitions while eliminating unexploded ordnance risks. The new LEO warhead was tested in October 2018.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Bombs
Status
Under Development
Also Known As
Lethality Enhanced Ordnance
Origin
United States of America
Contractor
Northrop Grumman
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2019
Total Production
?
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a003776
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
United States
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