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MISSILE TRACKER [3 records]

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Record 1 2006-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

The Dragon night tracker(DNT)... is a thermoelectrically cooled night sight and missile tracker fully integrated into a single common housing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
  • Missiles et roquettes
CONT

Le pointeur de nuit du Dragon [...] comporte un viseur de nuit refroidi thermoélectriquement et un pointeur de missile entièrement intégrés dans un même boîtier.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

The first major contract for a D-HUD system has been for the US Air Force LANTIRN(Low Altitude Navigation Targeting Infra-Red for Night) programme, which is to provide the F-16 and A-10 aircraft with a night and below-the-weather capability by the addition of two pods carrying a forward-looking infra-red sensor, together with automatic target recognition, automatic handover equipment for the infra-red homing Maverick missile, automatic laser tracker and target designator and a terrain-following/navigation radar from Texas Instruments.

Key term(s)
  • terrain-following radar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

Le premier contrat important signé pour un système D-HUD s'applique au programme LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation Targeting Infra-Red for Night). Ce système est conçu pour donner aux F-16 et A-10 une capacité nuit/tout-temps grâce à l'emport de deux nacelles renfermant une caméra thermique (FLIR), divers équipements pour la détection, l'acquisition et la poursuite automatique des cibles et le transfert des données à l'autodirecteur IR du missile Maverick, ainsi qu'un radar de suivi de terrain/navigation de Texas Instruments.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The McDonnell IFFC [Integrated Flight/Fire Control] system, installed in the 57th F-15B two-seater(not the Strike Eagle), uses an Atlis 2 tracker pod in the forward left missile trough and an additional coupler/interface unit similar to the GE 701A 64, 000-word computer from the F-18.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Chez McDonnell Douglas, le système IFFC installé sur le biplace F-15B No 57 de série (qui n'est pas le Strike Eagle) comporte une nacelle de poursuite Atlis 2 montée dans la saignée avant gauche de fuselage (emplacement d'un missile), et un interface-relais supplémentaire analogue au calculateur GE 701A de 64 000 mots emprunté au F-18.

Spanish

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