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Friday, April 16, 2010

Raytheon-Boeing Team Validates Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Seeker During Captive Flight Tests

Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM)Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company completed a second series of captive flight tests for the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile competition.

"This test proved that all modes of the Raytheon-designed seeker work properly, and that the JAGM seeker can transfer back and forth between the two hardest modes – imaging infrared and millimeter wave," said Bob Francois, vice president of Raytheon Missile Systems' Advanced Missiles and Unmanned Systems product line.

"With the latest tests under our belt, we are well on the way to conducting seeker tests in a countermeasure-intensive environment."

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