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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Raytheon SeaGriffin™ completes guided flight test with new dual-mode seeker

ВGM-176B Griffin BRaytheon Company successfully completed the latest guided flight test of its SeaGriffin™ missile.

The test further demonstrated the effectiveness of SeaGriffin's semi-active laser guidance system, and the missile's ability to capture images from a newly-added imaging infrared seeker (IIR).

During the Raytheon-funded test, a SeaGriffin missile, launched from an integrated surface launch system, provided streaming video from its IIR seeker through an on-board datalink. Command and Control operators could use the datalink for target verification before the missile strikes a small boat target.

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