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Sapsan targeting pod

Country of Origin: Russia

The Sapsan (Russian for peregrine falcon) is a day-and-night precision targeting pod designed for Russian MiG-29 and Su-27/30-series fighters.

The Sapsan is an integrated system consisting of a stabilized thermal imager, laser rangefinder and designator (LRFD), together with associated electronics units and a thermal control system.

It also features automatic lock-on and tracking; three-axis field-of-view stabilization; and advanced tracking algorithms. The optical systems...

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