Contractors Bid To Test Counter- MANPADS On Civilian Planes

BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman are seeking to win a new Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) contract to test their laser-jamming technologies' ability to protect passenger aircraft from shoulder-fired, heat-seeking missile attacks, company officials confirmed yesterday. Both BAE and Northrop Grumman...

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