GB-4 [SEP] conflict
GB-4
GB-4 was a precision guided munition developed by the United States during World War II. It was one of the precursors of modern anti-ship missiles.
Following German success with the Hs-293 and Fritz-X, the U.S. began developing several similar weapons, such as Felix, Bat, Gargoyle, GB-8, and GB-4.
GB-4's development began in 1944 as a clear-weather, good-visibility weapon to attack heavily defended targets; it was only useful against objectives readily identifiable on the crude CRT screens
- 1 Jul 1998 – 30 Jun 2000 (AMC GB-(DP)118)
- 1 Jul 2001 – 30 Jun 2002 (AMC GB-(DP)028)
- 1 Jul 2002 – 31 May 2004 (AMC GB-(A1)033)
- 1 Jun 2004 - 31 May 2006 (AMC GB-(A1)026)
- 1 Jun 2006 - 31 May 2007 (AMC GB-(A1)019)
- 1 Sep 2007 - 31 Aug 2009 (AMC GB-(A1)009)
- 1 Sep 2011 - 31 Aug 2012 (AMC GB-(A1)014)
- 1 Sep 2012 - 31 Aug 2013