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    LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night) is a combined navigation and targeting pod system for use on the United States Air...
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    the 2000s. The Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod system was added in the 1990s and the Tomcat began performing precision...
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    pod AN/ASQ-173 AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR ASELPOD AUEODS FILAT K/JDC-01 AN/AAQ-14 LANTIRN AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING AN/AAS-38 Nite Hawk AN/AAQ-33 Sniper XR AN/AVQ-26...
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    European aircraft, or the more sophisticated ASQ-228 ATFLIR, TIALD, and LANTIRN designators, the Pave Penny does not contain a laser. It can recognize...
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    testing of the U.S. Air Force's LANTIRN targeting pod in a rapid prototyping initiative that led to adoption of the LANTIRN for the Tomcat community. When...
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  • [citation needed] It is the Chinese equivalent of the United States Air Force LANTIRN system.[citation needed] Several derivatives have already been developed...
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    operations, as well as the fighter's high cost. In the 1990s, the US Navy added LANTIRN pods to its F-14s and deployed them on precision ground-attack missions...
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    night-time strikes, but were less capable than the LANTIRN pods used on USAF F-15Es; Israel later bought 30 LANTIRN pods. The F-15Is initially lacked Radar Warning...
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    now obsolete, and is being phased out in favour of newer systems like LANTIRN and AN/ASQ-228 ATFLIR. "Pave Spike in Granby - System background". 2004-10-09...
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    operations. It offers a 3-5X increase in detection range over the older LANTIRN system [citation needed], and is currently flying on U.S. Air Force and...
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    target without significant collateral damage (using, for example, the LANTIRN pod). Paul Fussell noted in his seminal work The Great War and Modern Memory...
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    Lockheed Martin Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pods, and a high-PRF pulse-Doppler track mode to provide Interrupted Continuous...
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  • in Ankara, Turkey. All were equipped with laser-guided bombs using the LANTIRN night vision system. Turkish jets had previously patrolled Balkan airspace...
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    replace the F-15C/D and complement the F-22, the F-15EX can employ the LANTIRN and Sniper XR pods like its F-15E precursor to perform ground attack. The...
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    adverse weather, the F-15E carries a high-resolution APG-70 radar and LANTIRN pods to provide thermography. The F-15E would be developed into the F-15...
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    RoKAF uses the pods on its F-4 Phantoms. Pave Penny Pave Knife Pave Spike LANTIRN List of military electronics of the United States Crandall, Richard; Rogoway...
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  • F-111 evaluated the ability of aircraft to use guided munitions with the LANTIRN and Pave Tack target designation systems from medium altitude. This is...
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    wingtip stations 1× centerline station 2× wing "heavy/wet" stations 2× chin LANTIRN stations In 1988, the two aircraft were turned over to NASA Ames-Dryden...
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    and AIM-120 AMRAAM, carriage of AGM-84 Harpoon missiles, as well as the LANTIRN navigation and targeting pod. The Block 20 computers are significantly...
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    Filo based at Bandirma AB is flying an air-to-ground mission with both LANTIRN pods and the AGM-65 missiles visible. [Photo by Görkem Erbilgin]". F-16...
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  • SNIPER and Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) fire control systems programs; and the Special Operations Forces Global...
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  • western targeting pods: LANTIRN, TIALD and LITENING targeting pods. Although the Chinese government has not mentioned how LANTIRN and TIALD systems had...
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    Province, 180 miles (290 km) west of Baghdad. The planes were fitted with LANTIRN pods and they performed non-traditional intelligence, surveillance, and...
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    due to the distances involved. The F-16CJ Block 50 could not carry the LANTIRN targeting pod, making it unable to conduct precision bombing at night....
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    Block 50 was delivered on 25 July 1997. These aircraft, equipped with the LANTIRN navigation and targeting pod, along with AIM-120 AMRAAM and AGM-88 HARM...
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  • (FCR) AH-64 Apache APAR Thales Nederland multifunction 3D radar (MFR) LANTIRN Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon SCOUT Thales Nederland FMCW SMART-L...
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    mission was initially taken over by the Grumman F-14 Tomcat equipped with a LANTIRN pod. As a result of the fair-weather limitation of the propeller-driven...
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  • stores range from weapons, such as GBU-31 JDAM, to pods, such as AN/AAQ-14 LANTIRN, to drop tanks. Prior to adoption and widespread use of MIL-STD-1760, new...
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    system (thus "Fuel And Sensor"); however, the F-15 simply began carrying LANTIRN pods for ground-attack missions instead. F-16C/D Block 50/52+, F-16E/F...
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    multiple GBU-24 drop by any platform in combat, the first combat use of the LANTIRN, the first autonomous F-14 delivery of a GBU-10/16/24, and the first F-14...
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