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Lockheed Martin Part of ICEYE Consortium to Provide ATR for F-35

Lockheed Martin Part of ICEYE Consortium to Provide ATR for F-35
A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, U.K., demonstrates landing and takeoff operations during exercise BAANA 2024 on Sept. 4th on Hosio Highway Strip, Ranua, Finland. During the exercise, the aircraft landed on the Finnish highway strip to practice Agile Combat Employment, the Air Force said (U.S. Air Force Photo)

Finnish synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite provider ICEYE is teaming with a number of defense companies, including Lockheed Martin [LMT], to employ automatic target recognition (ATR) algorithms to sort SAR imagery for Finnish F-35 fighters by Lockheed Martin. "We will be developing ATR models--in fact, the specific model of globally scalable ATR--and integrating it into a mobile, intelligence, reconnaissance, and surveillance [ISR] cell that the Finnish Defense Forces are using," Jonathan Brant, a Lockheed Martin technical fellow in artificial intelligence,…

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