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BAE Systems Starts THAAD Seeker Upgrade

Credit: BAE Systems
Lockheed Martin has ordered an upgrade of the 20-year-old, infrared seeker technology for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system, BAE Systems announced March 17. BAE’s Nashua, New Hampshire-based division developed the original staring infrared seeker in the late 1990s, when...
Steve Trimble

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