Lockheed Martin Test Flies New Infrared Threat Detection System

A Lockheed Martin Sabreliner test bed outfitted with a new threat detection system. Credit: Lockheed Martin

A Lockheed Martin Sabreliner testbed outfitted with a new threat detection system.

Credit: Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin announced Nov. 17 that it had conducted the first flight test of a new distributed infrared threat warning system. The company shared images of its Rockwell Sabreliner testbed aircraft outfitted with a pod to test the Gen III TacIRST sensor. The company in a statement said the...
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