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Sensors Eye New Threats

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The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence (MOD) is developing an infrared-based threat warning system to alert pilots when their aircraft are under attack. The Elix-IR program is being jointly developed with Thales UK to provide enhanced situational awareness and survivability for helicopters and subsonic fixed wing aircraft.

The Elix-IR system provides both a warning and the location of incoming fire from guided missiles, machine guns and ballistic and nonguided weapons such as rocket-propelled grenades, giving pilots the time to ...

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