But Lockheed Martin's helium-filled, tethered aerostat surveillance systems offer the Army and its battle managers a bird's-eye view of the action in real time.

The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract to maintain, operate and sustain the Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS). The tethered aerostat, equipped with multiple sensors ...

The Army has awarded a $383 million contract to Lockheed Martin to furnish and maintain aerostats that will provide warfighters with real-time aerial reconnaissance and surveillance of large ...

Lockheed Martin said it has delivered to the U.S. Army a tethered aerostat that will be used beginning this summer to monitor the area around Baghdad. "The aerostat, equipped with various sensors ...

Lockheed Martin has completed upgrades to the first of six U.S. Air Force tethered aerostat radar system (TARS) sites and has received the go-ahead to begin work at a second site, according to the ...

Lockheed Martin was under contract to deliver 20 PTDS units ... A larger variant of the company’s aerostat called the Tethered Aerostat Radar System has been used since the 1980s for border ...

Lockheed Martin has delivered a 56,000-cubic-foot tethered aerostat surveillance system to the U.S. Army for deployment in Iraq. The aerostat is equipped with a variety of sensors which combine to ...

Lockheed Martin will continue to support a tethered aerostat-based system that provides real-time, around-the-clock reconnaissance and surveillance for warfighters in Afghanistan. The U.S. Army ...

Lockheed Martin Corp. will provide the Army with additional airborne platforms that provide around-the-clock surveillance and detection capabilities under a $133 million contract award.

Lockheed Martin successfully integrated a synthetic-aperture radar into its unmanned airship, the 74K Aerostat, to be used for surveilling activity below on the land or sea.

Lockheed Martin Corp. will furnish additional aerostat surveillance systems to the Army for use in detecting threats to ground forces from roadside bombs and other means under a $142 million contract.