Lockheed Martin Proposes IRST Upgrade For F-35

Credit: USAF
Lockheed Martin has revealed an internal project focused on significantly improving the ability of the F-35 to passively detect other aircraft at a long distance by their heat signature. The company has developed a prototype of a next-generation Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS), a belly...

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