US Army award is Brite Star in FLIR Systems' portfolio of high-definition sensor turrets

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FLIR Systems have contracted on 11 July 2006 by Bell Helicopter to provide Brite Star II sensor turrets (known as the Target Acquisition Sensor Suite or TASS) for the US Army's new Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH-70A) and is one of the major US government contracts received by the company as the US Army prepares to procure 368 ARH-70As. The company has showcased its two new sensor turrets, the Star SAFIRE Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector (QWIP) and the STAR SAFIRE HD/1K at the 2006 Farnborough air show.

Facilities & equipment, Electronic Components and Accessories, Aircraft, Search and navigation equipment, Other Ordnance and Accessories Manufacturing, Turrets, Mounts & Carriages, Equipment and supplies, Helicopter industry, Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Turrets (Armament), Turrets, FLIR Systems Inc., FLIR, ARH-70A (Helicopter)

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Switzerland orders PSTAR

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Lockheed Martin Naval Electronics and Surveillance Systems wins Portable Search and Target Acquisition Radar contract with Switzerland Armed Forces. Topics include radar for target acquisition, surveillance radar, and defense spending.

Target acquisition, Lockheed Martin Corp. Naval Electronics and Surveillance Systems, Switzerland. Armed Forces, Surveillance radar

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U.S. Army orders futher Israeli M93 velocity radars

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The author examines Israel's RSL Electronics three-year contract to provide radar systems to the U.S. Army. Topics include muzzle velocity radars, system portability, and contract value.

Israel, Radar defense networks, RSL Electronics

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