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Sniper pod for A-10s

Orlando, USA - Thunderbolt II to receive the new targeting pod by Lockheed Martin

The updating programme for the American A-10 Thunderbolt II anti-tank striker aircraft has started. Lockheed Martin is going to provide a number of new Sniper XRs targeting designation pod which have been designed to become part and parcel of the F15E Strike Eagle's and F-16C Block 30/40/50's attack supply as well. This pod has got last generation FLIR (Forward Looking Infrared), laser designator and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 58263
Rome, Italy, 02/13/2004 11:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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