Procurement: Israel Opts for All Smart Bombs

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August 8, 2007: Israel has ordered 10,000 smart bomb kits (guidance systems that are bolted on to dumb bombs, to make them smart bombs), as well as nearly 5,000 laser guided Paveway bombs. Israel already has about 5,000 kits, and this new order would indicate that Israel is shifting from dumb bombs, to all smart bombs, for any future war.

 

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