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Lockheed Delivers Laser Rangefinder Prototypes

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ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 12, 2011 — Global security company Lockheed Martin delivered the first modernized day sensor assembly (M-DSA) upgrade prototype units to the US Army for use on the Apache attack helicopter, it announced. Five system design and development laser rangefinder designators (LRFDs) were delivered to the Army under a three-year contract awarded to Lockheed in September 2008 to modernize the helicopter’s day sensor assembly. The chief targeting aid for the Apache, the LRFD establishes the range to the target for accurate weapon aiming. For the Hellfire II missile, the LRFD designates the aim...Read full article

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    Published: December 2011
    AmericasApacheBusinessday sensor assemblydefenseFloridaHellfire II missileImaginglaser rangefinder designatorsLockheed MartinLRFDM-DSAmodernized day sensor assemblynight vision sensorSDDSensors & Detectorssystem design and developmentUS ArmyLasers

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