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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Lockheed Martin’s DAGR Guided Rocket Fires Successfully From Kiowa Warrior Helicopter

OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopterLockheed Martin hit the target in two tests featuring DAGR guided rockets launched from an airborne OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter.

This is the fourth aircraft DAGR has fired from in the past year—prior platforms include the AH-64D Apache and the AH-6 Little Bird.

Two DAGRs were launched from the OH-58D Kiowa in airborne tests, at ranges of 3.5 and 5 km. Both hit within 1 meter of the laser aimpoint.

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