• Autonomously acquires, tracks and selects maritime targets
  • Compatible with multiple weapon systems
  • Low-cost, day or night, adverse weather solution


THE PROBLEM

Enforcement of the USAF capability to rapidly engage a variety of surface targets in adverse weather conditions requires effective means to defeat moving maritime vessels.

THE SOLUTION

Falcon Eye is a low-cost, compact, adverse weather radar seeker compatible with multiple weapon systems for attacking maritime targets.

THE APPROACH

The Falcon Eye seeker leverages Mustang’s successful development of affordable radar sensors for DoD applications. By utilizing the forward fuze mold line, the seeker will be able to enter the inventory without extensive flight qualification.

THE TECHNOLOGIES

Low-cost, high-performance radar; RF and digital electronics; real-time signal processing; advanced algorithms; efficient, low-cost tests.

This material is based upon work supported by the United States Air Force under Contract No. FA8651-06-C-0240. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the view of the United States Air Force.