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Thursday, May 08, 2014

Ball Aerospace producing enhanced sensor for missile system

RIM-7 Sea SparrowAn electro-optical, infrared laser sensor system that enhances the ability of ships to detect potential threats has been ordered by NATO.

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. said the order for the Seasparrow long-range electro-optical infrared laser sensor system, or SLREOSS, was issued by the NATO Seasparrow Program Office and worth an initial $23.9 million, with options worth an additional $10 million.

Under the contract, Ball Aerospace will transition the current Stalker sensor developmental prototype design to production and in direct mount and independent mount configurations.


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