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5th Mar 2007, 15:12
DID: British Harriers to Get Advanced Targeting Pods (http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2007/03/british-harriers-to-get-advanced-targeting-pods/index.php#more) - Britain's Eurofighters will be equipped with a variant of RAFAEL's LITENING III targeting pod, but after recent testing the Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin to equip its newly-upgraded GR9 Harriers with the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP)..... Deliveries of the Sniper pods will begin in March 2007, with a full capability deployment scheduled for June 2007.....