The pod is equipped with a laser designator for precise delivery of laser-guided munitions. A laser rangefinder provides information for various avionics systems, for example, navigation …

Laser weapon systems (LWSs) are no longer on the horizon – they’re here. And Lockheed Martin is working to develop mature and producible tactical airborne LWS solutions that complement …

Targeting pods (TGP[1]) are target designation tools used by attack aircraft for identifying targets and guiding precision-guided munition (PGM) such as laser-guided bombs to those targets. …

LITENING Advanced Targeting, or AT, is a precision targeting pod system operational with a wide variety of combat air forces aircraft (A-10A/C, B-52H, F-15E and F-16 Blocks 25-52) as well as …

LITENING is an electro-optical/infrared targeting pod that detects, acquires, identifies and tracks targets at extended ranges. LITENING enables a wide range of missions, including precision …

The AN/ASQ-228 Advanced Targeting Forward-Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) is a multi-sensor, electro-optical targeting pod incorporating thermographic camera, low-light television camera, …

Jul 11, 2022 · The Air Force now has all the major components for its pod-mounted defensive laser weapon, paving the way for first airborne tests. The U.S. Air Force has received a high …

The Laser Airborne Communication Terminal is the latest high-performance, open-architecture sensor that equips the warfighter with game-changing low probability of intercept and detection …

Feb 25, 2021 · The U.S. Air Force Research Lab has begun building a pod-mounted laser weapon designed to keep friendly aircraft safe from enemy missiles. The Self-Protect High …

LANTIRN consists of a navigation pod and a targeting pod integrated and mounted externally beneath the aircraft. The navigation pod provides high-speed penetration and precision attack …