Laser

Military Aviation News October 22, 2013

Laser-Guided Rocket Successfully Qualified to Support Apache Crews

U.S. Army tests Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System under extreme flight conditions BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS™) laser-guided rocket completed another major…

Military Aviation News September 4, 2013

Lockheed Martin’s paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb Successfully Employed in Navy Exercises

Lockheed Martin’s Paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided Bomb (DMLGB) was successfully employed in recent U.S. Navy Tactics Development exercises at the Naval Strike and…

Space News October 16, 2012

Boeing, Air Force Research Laboratory Sodium Guide Star Laser Enhancing Space Situational Awareness Mission

Improving capability to capture images of objects in Earth orbit KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Oct. 16, 2012 — A sodium guide star laser built…

Military Aviation News October 3, 2012

Boeing High Energy Laser Mobile Demonstrator Advances to High-power Testing

Under a follow-on contractual effort from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC), Boeing will continue developing a truck-mounted directed energy system that…

Military Aviation News September 25, 2012

Boeing Begins Full-Rate Production of Laser JDAM for US Navy

$22.7M contract modification includes more than 2,300 laser sensors Contract addresses Navy’s need for Direct Attack Moving Target Capability ST. LOUIS, Sept. 25, 2012 —…

Military Aviation News August 7, 2012

Lockheed Martin Performs First Ever Outdoor Flight Test Of Laser Powered UAS

PALMDALE, Calif., August 7, 2012 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and LaserMotive, Inc., have completed a series of flight tests of the Stalker Unmanned Aerial…

Military Aviation News May 17, 2012

USAF B-1 aircrews make history by employing laser JDAMS

ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. (AFNS) — B-1 Lancer aircrews from here employed laser Joint Direct Attack Munitions against moving targets during a weapon system…

Military Aviation News April 17, 2012

Boeing Receives Additional Laser JDAM Contract from US Navy

The Boeing Company received a $12.5 million contract from U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) on March 12 for 1,116 Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition…

Military Aviation News April 10, 2012

Boeing to Upgrade B-1 Navigation System for US Air Force

B-1 bomber fleet to receive new ring laser gyro system OKLAHOMA CITY, April 9, 2012 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $55.3 million production…

Civilian aviation news October 12, 2011

Doing nothing is not an option – laser Interference Seminar’s conclusions now available

Laser interference is a growing menace: the malicious use of powerful laser pointers to dazzle pilots and controllers is rising. The United Kingdom had 30…

Military Aviation News September 13, 2011

TALON Laser-Guided Rocket Team Completes Key Development Milestone

Raytheon Company completed additional testing of the TALON Laser-Guided Rocket on the AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter. Raytheon and Emirates Advanced Investment Group are developing TALON…

Military Aviation News September 6, 2011

Lockheed Martin Receives $100.5 Million Contract For Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Kits

Archbald, Penn, September 6th, 2011 — Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] received a $100.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for production of paveway II…

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