The JP233, originally known as the Low-Altitude Airfield Attack System (LAAAS), is a British submunition delivery system. It consists of large dispenser pods carrying several hundred …

The JP233 was conceived in the late 1970s by Hunting Engineering Limited in the United Kingdom to prevent an enemy from using an airfield. Used at low altitude by Panavia Tornado …

Jan 15, 2021 · Slamming Iraq’s bases at ultra low level with JP233 runway denial weapons was among the riskiest Royal Air Force combat actions since World War II.

Aug 15, 2008 · The JP233 was a British submunition delivery system consisting of a pair of large pods carrying several hundred submunitions designed to attack runways. ...more. A Panavia …

front & rear pods In RAF service, the JP233 is normally fitted with 30 x 57lb SG357 runway-busting concrete-penetrators in the front pod, and 215 x 5.5lb HB876 area-denial (repair …

JP233 weapons had been manufactured; in addition, five CMD18 dispensers had been manufactured. Application. A captive type anti-runway/area denial dispenser weapon system …

Apr 7, 2024 · The video discusses the development and capabilities of the JP233 low-level attack system, a weapon pod designed to destroy airport runways. It contains anti-personnel mines …

Jan 18, 2023 · At the start of hostilities in January 1991, the Tornado GR1 wings carried out night-low-level attacks against Iraqi Main Operating Bases using the JP233 runway denial weapon.

The purpose of JP-233 was to reduce the sortie generation capability of Warsaw Pact Air Forces by damaging runways and other operating surfaces and impeding efforts to repair them. Initial …

Originally known as the LAAAS (Low-Altitude Airfield Attack System), the JP233 was a British submunition delivery system consisting of large dispenser pods carrying several hundred …