What does SAL stand for?

The TALON LGR is a low-cost, semi-active laser guidance and control kit that connects directly to the front of the existing 2.

The Military Personal Staff Advisor to French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, Admiral Edouard Guillaud, who is heading a delegation here, said that the combat helicopters to be provided by France will be equipped with ground-to-ground missiles with semi-active laser seekers with a range of over eight kilometers.

Byline: Mamta03 MBDA Incorporated today announced the successful demonstration of a Semi-Active Laser Guided Zuni rocket at the Navy s test facilities at China Lake, CA.

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BAE Systems uses a mid-body guidance approach that employs its Distributed Aperture Semi-Active Laser Seeker (DASALS(TM)), also used on the Army's Precision Guided Mortar Munitions Program.

The modular semi-active laser HELLFIRE II missile includes four warhead variations: (1) the high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) missile, or AGM-114K, which defeats all known and projected armored threats; (2) the AGM-114M blast fragmentation missile, which is effective against primary target sets such as boats, buildings, bunkers and light-armored vehicles; (3) the metal augmented charge (MAC) missile, or AGM-114N, which defeats enclosures, caves and enemy personnel housed therein; and (4) the recently introduced augmented HEAT warhead, or AGM-114KA, which adds blast fragmentation to the HEAT warhead's anti-tank capability, providing precision strike against soft targets in the open.

The Lizard's semi-active laser seeker has also been tested successfully on the Northrop Grumman Bat missile for the same company's Hunter drone.

The steep price tag of the JCM is attributed to a sophisticated tri-mode seeker that packages a semi-active laser, a millimeter-wave radar and a heat-seeking infrared sensor.