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Saturday, September 22, 2012
Raytheon's JLENS Aerostat, SM-6 Missile Work Together to Protect Ships
On Sept. 21, 2012, on an isolated test range in New Mexico, Raytheon’s Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System JLENS aerostat provided targeting information to a Standard Missile-6, enabling the weapon to successfully engage an anti-ship cruise missile target.
The integrated test conducted by the U.S. Army and Navy marked the first time the two systems worked together to engage a target by sharing information over the Raytheon Cooperative Engagement Capability network.
“This test is of critical importance for the JLENS program because it demonstrates the system’s ability to integrate with existing U.S. Navy systems and proves that JLENS is ready to deploy,” said Dave Gulla, Raytheon’s vice president of Global Integrated Sensors.
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