U.S. Navy Unveils First U.S. Sled Track Facility
U.S. Navy and Indiana National Guard unveil the first U.S. sled track capability to accelerate defense innovation.
Credit: NSWC Crane
The U.S. Navy has launched the first U.S. ground-based sled track facility to test infrared countermeasures in supersonic flight conditions amid more missile vulnerabilities being demonstrated overseas. The 578-ft. track is engineered to mimic different operational challenges and environments by...
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