Northrop Grumman C-MANPADS Ready for Flight Testing

Northrop Grumman’s Counter MANPADS system for protecting commercial airliners from shoulder-launched missiles is beginning flight tests after three critical design reviews by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The system, dubbed Guardian™, is based on the company’s military Directional Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) system.|

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