Thursday, November 20, 2008

EOSS

IOC: 2006

Origin
United States of America

Contractor/s
Lockheed Martin

Applications
RAH-66 Comanche

Description: The Electro-Optical Sensor System (EOSS) is and advanced targeting and navigation system designed for the US Army RAH-66 Comanche scout and attack helicopter. It uses focal plane array and digital imaging technologies. It comprises a solid state TV, a two-color laser designator/rangefinder, and 2 second generation FLIRs.

The EOSS will search for targets at high-speed and extended are than current systems, while provide night and adverse-weather flight capability.

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Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2008

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