USAF issues RFI for staring IRST

H/T to Mil Aerospace Electronics. The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to determine the feasibility of developing a next generation airborne long range offensive IRST that is a staring system.

A staring sensor will yield higher performance in a more compact, lighter weight design with greater installation flexibility.

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