Next Phase Of IRST Upgrade For F/A-18E/F Begins

Credit: F-18: USN
Lockheed Martin has begun the second phase of a project to integrate an infrared search and track (IRST) sensor internally on the U.S. Navy’s Boeing F/A-18E/F fleet. Boeing awarded a $108 million contract to Lockheed to complete the development, testing and qualification of the IRST 21 Block II...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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