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BAe: a laser to protect commercial planes against missiles
Washington, USA - However, one still has to understand if system adoption cost is going to be considered affordable by Administrations
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BAe is competing with Northrop Grumman to develop an effective solution to protect civil airplanes against the portable surface-to-air missiles. The company installed recently its electronic countermeasures system named Jeteye on a Boeing 767, the first step towards the following trials in cooperation with US Air Force. It deals with a sensor able to detect the presence of the threat, together with...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency