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AN/AAR-57 Common Missile Warning System (CMWS)

Country of Origin: USA

The AN/AAR-57(V) Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) is a spatial sensor that allows precise angle of arrival accuracy and multi-threat tracking. It is used in conjunction with the Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasure (ATIRCM) system on Air Force and Navy tactical fighters and the Army's advanced helicopters (DIRCM).

The CMWS consists of an electro-optic sensor and an electronic control unit (ECU) designed and manufactured by Sanders. The ECU processes threat data and provides...

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