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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Raytheon demonstrates high-definition, two-color 3rd Generation FLIR System

Raytheon's 3rd Generation FLIR Improved Target Acquisition SystemRaytheon Company's 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared (3rd Gen FLIR) Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) and fire control successfully achieved proof of concept in a series of laboratory and field tests.

Preliminary evaluation of the impact of firing all versions of the TOW missile was also performed.

"Raytheon's FLIR improvement program provides warfighters with better clarity at all ranges, allowing them to identify targets and differentiate between combatants and non-combatants at greater stand-off ranges," said Jeff Miller, vice president of Combat and Sensing Systems for Raytheon Missile Systems.

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