Air Force eyes instant IR sensing, cuing from UAVs
The Air Force's Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Battlelab plans to demonstrate the use of infrared technology to instantly detect and track enemy missiles, and possibly even small-arms fire, from a UAV. IR systems now carried on UAVs have limited range and relatively low sensitivity. More powerful systems...
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