During the past decade, the Navy has considerably improved its capabilities in aircraft/weapon integration. In 1989 it took more than 400 hours of wind tunnel testing, which cost 1,5000,000, and 20 flights to clear the JSOW from the F-18 to Mach 0.95. This year the MK-83 JDAM was cleared after only 60 hours of wind tunnel testing and five flights to the full F-18 aircraft envelope of Mach 1.3. ...