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RTX Completes Complex Live-Fire Test for Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS)

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Last updated: November 14, 2024
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RTX Completes Complex Live-Fire Test for Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS)

RTX has successfully completed a significant live-fire test for its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS), marking it as the most complex exercise to date. This latest test saw the radar effectively neutralizing a tactical ballistic missile target, highlighting its advanced capabilities in acquiring and tracking high-speed, long-range threats.

This live-fire test is the fifth in a series of evaluations aimed at fine-tuning the LTAMDS, which has shown robust integration with the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) and the PAC-3 missile. This integration is crucial, as it ensures the precise interception of targets, crucial for modern air and missile defense.

Tom Laliberty, President of Raytheonโ€™s Land and Air Defense Systems, expressed enthusiasm about the programโ€™s trajectory, noting its rapid evolution from the initial contract award in 2019 to successful testing in 2023. The LTAMDS is now on a path toward production, projected to enter this phase in early 2025.

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Further testing of the LTAMDS is expected this year as the program prepares for the Milestone C decision in 2025, a pivotal moment that will officially transition the radar from the development phase to initial production.

The LTAMDS is engineered to address a variety of complex threats, including hypersonic and ballistic weapons. Its unique design features a primary array on the front and two secondary arrays on the back, delivering 360-degree persistent coverage. This configuration allows the system to detect and engage multiple targets from any direction, reinforcing its defensive capabilities.

Laliberty emphasized the advanced nature of the LTAMDS, stating, โ€œWe have designed and developed the most advanced air and missile defense radar, capable of defeating the complex threats of today and tomorrow.โ€

Moreover, interest in the LTAMDS is not limited to the United States. The system is being actively marketed to international customers already operating the Patriot air defense system, with more than a dozen countries reportedly looking for further information. Notably, Poland has already committed to buying an undisclosed number of LTAMDS units, valued at $2.1 billion, with delivery expected by 2028. This agreement positions Warsaw as the first international operator of the US-made air and missile defense system, highlighting the increasing global demand for advanced defense technologies.

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