ON-BOARD LIDAR SYSTEM TO DETECT B-2 CONTRAILS

Photograph: Photograph: A new lidar system will help B-2 crews detect contrails. The U.S. Air Force is underwriting development of a lidar system that will alert B-2 crews when their bomber is creating visible contrails during high altitude flight. The on-aircraft detection system would enable...

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