Survivability and mission flexibility enhancements for reconnaissance aircraft
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Mar 16, 2004
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Dec 19, 2002
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Jun 28, 2002
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Dec 30, 1999
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A pod (34) containing sensors and/or targeting systems such as laser designators or range finders are hung on a cable (30) below an aircraft (12). The line (30) can be reeled in or out similar to towed decoys. This allows the aircraft (12) to operate above or in the cloud cover while the sensors/targeting equipment (34) are operating below the cloud cover to find the enemy forces.
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