The Air Force authorized full rate production (FRP) of Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] next-generation Infrared Missile Warning System (MWS), according to a company statement. The Infrared MWS, which was approved for FRP this month, is the sensor that is used with a laser-jammer for infrared missiles and replaces ultraviolet missile warners on the Air Force’s large aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) system, according to Jack Pledger, program director for IRCM at Northrop Grumman. The Infrared MWS will be deployed on the service’s…
Air Force Authorizes FRP Of Northrop Grumman’s Infrared Missile Warning System
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