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MIRTS (Modular IR Transmitter)

Country of Origin: USA

description

The Modular IR Transmitter System (MIRTS) was derived from the AAQ-8. It was designed for both pod and internal mounting on an aircraft.

The system was threat-programmable with variable optics/reflector design for optimum aircraft infrared signature coverage, digital electronics, and mode switching power with built-in test.

status

The system was used formerly, but those user nations were unidentified. There has been no confirmed information about its service for years. Jane's...

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