New Drone Interceptor Sought For U.S. Army Air Defenders

FIM-92 Stinger

Credit: AB Forces News Collection / Alamy Stock Photo
U.S. Army officials on Sept. 11 asked industry to submit ideas for a new missile that would be designed to shoot down small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUAS) at longer ranges than the heat-seeking FIM-92 Stinger and with the ability to receive tracking data on targets from the ground systems. A...
Steve Trimble

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

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