Lockheed Targets Updated Sniper Pod Production Next Year

Airman services sniper pod

Sniper pods provide improved long-range target detection/identification and continuous stabilized surveillance.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
FARNBOROUGH—Lockheed Martin is targeting a 2027 production start for its latest Sniper targeting pod, designed to improve network connectivity between fourth-generation fighters, the F-35 and future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The Sniper Networked Targeting Pod (NTP) upgrades the Sniper...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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