Russia will license-produce the Thales Damocles reconnaissance and target designation pod for its air force strike aircraft, following successful tests of the system with Malaysia's Sukhoi Su-30MKM multirole fighter.
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The mix is supplemented by satellite photos and passive reception of enemy radio emissions, forward observers with digital target designation, specialized scouting aircraft, anti-artillery radars and gun-laying software for artillery.
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"' Shtora "'(, " curtain " ) is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser target designation and rangefinders of incoming anti-tank guided missiles ( ATGMs ).
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Helicopter is designed to carry various payload such as radar systems, radar confusion transmission, surveillance equipment ( color TV camera, low light level TV camera, thermal imaging camera, laser target designation ) and even weapon.
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The target would then be allocated to one of the firing units and target designation data and operational orders were transmitted by the datalink which also supplied information from the firing unit on operational status.
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At 0735, SFCP-7A requested " Beatty " to " stand by for target designation . " After receiving the target coordinates, " Beatty " set to work at 0738, blasting a railroad and highway junction until 0811.
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"Target coordinates can be loaded into the aircraft before takeoff, manually altered by the air crew before weapon release, and automatically entered through target designation with on-board aircraft sensors, " a Pentagon fact sheet on the bomb said.
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When combined with the AIM-9X, an advanced short-range dogfight weapon that employs a Focal Plane Array seeker and a thrust vectoring tail control package, JHMCS allows effective target designation up to 80 degrees either side of the aircraft's nose.
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The Nishant UAV is primarily tasked with intelligence gathering over enemy territory and also for reconnaissance, training, surveillance, target designation, artillery fire correction, damage assessment, ELINT and SIGINT . The UAV has an endurance of four hours and thirty minutes.
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The fire control system automatically shares all target information in real time, allowing one helicopter to engage a target spotted by another aircraft, and the system can also input target information from ground-based forward scouts with personnel-carried target designation gear.
