Infrared Versus Ultraviolet

The AAR-44, an early passive-type MWS developed by Cincinnati Electronics in the mid-1980s, used a scanning-type IR sensor. The AAR-44 was installed in the belly of Air Force Special Operations Forces' MC-130H (Combat Talon) transports to provide lower hemispheric warning of surface-to-air missiles...

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