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Sept. 17 (UPI) --Later this month, a tethered balloon over the Florida Keys will help border agents monitor for illegal activities. The Air and Marine Operations arm of the U.S. Customs and Border ...
At the Border Security Expo held earlier this month in Phoenix, Arizona, Israeli defense firm RT LTA Systems Ltd. revealed ...
QinetiQ US is selected as an awardee on the U.S. Army's $4 billion Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) under the U.S.
The large surveillance balloon, known as “Eyes in the Sky” and previously called the Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS), is used to monitor air and marine traffic along the southern border. It ...
The item has been identified as an Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS). QUINLAN, Texas - ...
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US high-altitude spy balloons.
The US Army is developing high-altitude spy balloons designed to track enemy stealth fighters beyond the reach of traditional ...
by mounting the AFPR on a tethered aerostat. During the ascent, pause, and descent of the aerostat, the frequency response curves of the AFPR were measured at intervals of 1.25 seconds.
The testing, which includes flying a balloon-like aerostat overhead, tethered drones, and manned/unmanned surface vessels in the water, will be conducted from Sunday to Friday of next week.
The PD Aerostats MATOC encompasses support for Persistent Surveillance System – Tethered (PSS-T ... multi-site strategic and tactical class aerostat sites, supporting U.S. border security ...