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AFRL Munitions Directorate Seeking Industry Help on New Air Superiority Weapons Concepts

AFRL Munitions Directorate Seeking Industry Help on New Air Superiority Weapons Concepts
An Iranian Karrar drone on display at the 8th International Iran Air Show on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf in 2018.

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's munitions directorate at Eglin AFB, Fla., is seeking ideas from industry on 12 research areas related to advanced air superiority weapons concepts, including intercommunicative weapons, novel damage mechanisms, lethal and novel destruct mechanisms, multiple targeting, and time critical delivery. The dozen research areas include modeling, simulation, and analysis; innovative aircraft integration technologies; find-fix-target-track (F2D2) and data link technologies; engagement management systems; high-velocity fuzing; missile electronics; missile guidance and control; advanced warhead technologies and missile…

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