Posted on Aug 23, 2022
Lockheed delivers high-energy laser four years in the making to US Navy - Breaking Defense
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."“What’s interesting about HELIOS is that it’s not simply a standalone system — [it has] the initial pieces of integration to Aegis and the next steps would be to basically make it one of the selections in the weapon system component of Aegis so that you could use [it],” Jeanine Matthews, a Lockheeed executive, told reporters in January.
Breaking Defense has reached out to the US Navy for comment about the delivery.
Separately, the company announced in July it had to delivered its portion of an Air Force laser weapon system bound for fighter jets to that service’s research and development agency."...
..."“What’s interesting about HELIOS is that it’s not simply a standalone system — [it has] the initial pieces of integration to Aegis and the next steps would be to basically make it one of the selections in the weapon system component of Aegis so that you could use [it],” Jeanine Matthews, a Lockheeed executive, told reporters in January.
Breaking Defense has reached out to the US Navy for comment about the delivery.
Separately, the company announced in July it had to delivered its portion of an Air Force laser weapon system bound for fighter jets to that service’s research and development agency."...
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