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The details of the program, however, are far more underwhelming than the headlines announcing them, with the first 1,000 missiles being sent over the course of 2 years. Because the missile is air-launched, there will also be limits imposed on its use by the number of warplanes and pilots available to fly sorties delivering it.
References:
TWZ - Air Force’s Cheap And Fast To Produce Long-Range Missile Is Being Built For Ukraine (Jul. 2024):
https://www.twz.com/air/air-forces-cheap-and-fast-to-produce-long-range-missile-is-being-built-for-ukraine
Forbes - The Boeing-Kratos PJDAM Is A 300-Mile Smart Bomb (Oct. 2023):
https://www.forbes.com/sites/erictegler/2023/10/25/the-boeing-kratos-pjdam-is-a-300-mile-smart-bomb/
TWZ - Ukraine Will Receive First Of Thousands Of New U.S. Made Standoff Missiles In The Coming Weeks (Aug. 25, 2025):
https://www.twz.com/air/ukraine-will-receive-first-of-thousands-of-new-u-s-made-standoff-missiles-in-the-coming-weeks
NYT - The Partnership: The Secret History of the War in Ukraine (Mar. 2025):
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/29/world/europe/us-ukraine-military-war-wiesbaden.html
Reuters - Russia has fired 7,400 missiles, 3,700 Shahed drones in war so far, Kyiv says (Dec. 2023):
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-has-fired-7400-missiles-3700-shahed-drones-war-so-far-kyiv-says-2023-12-21/
ABC News - Russia launches 6,400 drones, missiles into Ukraine in record-breaking month (Aug. 1, 2025):
https://abcnews.go.com/International/russia-launches-6400-drones-missiles-ukraine-record-breaking/story?id=124201916
Kyiv Independent - Exclusive: Russia’s ballistic missile production up at least 66% over past year, according to Ukrainian intel figures (Jun. 2025):
https://kyivindependent.com/exclusive-russias-ballistic-missile-production-up-at-least-66-over-past-year-according-to-ukrainian-intel-figures/
NYT - U.S. STRATEGY PLAN CALLS FOR INSURING NO RIVALS DEVELOP (1992):
https://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/08/world/us-strategy-plan-calls-for-insuring-no-rivals-develop.html
Forbes - The Countries With The Most STEM Graduates [Infographic] (2017):
https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2017/02/02/the-countries-with-the-most-stem-graduates-infographic/
TWZ - Jet-Powered JDAM Aims To Turn Bombs Into Cruise Missiles (Oct. 2023):
https://www.twz.com/jet-powered-jdam-aims-to-turn-bombs-into-cruise-missiles
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