Navy Orders Advanced Threat Warning Sensors

June 26 2012

USA

Northrop Grumman has announced receiving a contract to supply sensors to the U.S. Navy.

The sensors are part of the Dept. of the Navy large aircraft infrared countermeasures (DoN LAIRCM) system.

The $25.5 million early production contract covers 110 advanced threat warning (ATW) sensors and the upgrading of 200 processers for the currently fielded DoN LAIRCM system.

The ATW sensor provides three capabilities within a lightweight package, including missile warning, laser...

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