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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Raytheon's JLENS Successfully Completes 14-day Endurance Test
Raytheon Company's aerostat system -- Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Elevated Netted Sensors (JLENS) -- recently completed a successful 14-day endurance test at a range in Utah demonstrating its readiness.
"Providing persistent surveillance for cruise missile defense is a very important capability of JLENS," said David Gulla, vice president for Global Integrated Sensors at Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS).
"This recent 14-day endurance test demonstrates JLENS' capability now to be airborne on station for an extended period performing its surveillance mission at lower costs than other systems and in a reliable manner.
This test, along with others, is proving JLENS' value as a critical component of the larger integrated air and missile defense mission."
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