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LTAMDS and PAC-2 GEM-T successfully engage cruise missile threat in U.S. Army flight test

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The test demonstrated the effectiveness of the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) in detecting, tracking, and classifying the target while integrated with the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS). During the test, IBCS determined an engagement solution, enabling a Patriot Advanced Capability-2 Guidance Enhanced Missile – TBM (PAC-2 GEM-T) interceptor to destroy the target. The engagement was based on data from LTAMDS’s primary…

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Army And RTX Tests LTAMDS and PAC-2 Again With GEM-T Variant - Defense Daily

The Army and RTX’s Raytheon [RTX] said its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) recently completed another successful live-fire test with the Patriot missile defense system with another […]

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LTAMDS detects cruise missile target, PAC-2 GEM-T intercepts in key test

The Army's next-generation air and missile defense radar successfully demonstrated its ability to counter cruise missile threats using a legacy interceptor during a flight test last week at White Sands Missile Range, NM, marking an important step forward in the program's development and march toward a production review. On Feb. 7, as part of the Army’s 2024 Integrated Fires Campaign, the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) success…

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