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A close-up of a modern targeting pod displayed on a clear stand at an outdoor exhibition. The pod features multiple optical windows, which may utilize chalcogenide glass for enhanced infrared performance. A caution label warns of rotating parts, highlighting the pod’s gimbal stabilization system. Targeting pods like this are essential for military aircraft, providing advanced electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) capabilities for precision targeting and reconnaissance.

Enhancing Precision in Defense: Optical Components for Targeting Pods

By Rick Shagoury | September 16, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of defense technology, targeting pods play a pivotal role in modern military operations. These advanced...
A formation of advanced stealth fighter jets flying above the clouds, with the lead aircraft prominently featured in the foreground. The aircraft's sleek design integrates cutting-edge aerospace optics and sensor systems, including electro-optical targeting and infrared detection for enhanced situational awareness and precision targeting. Modern aviation relies on high-performance optical coatings and materials, such as chalcogenide glass, to optimize visibility, targeting accuracy, and operational effectiveness in diverse combat environments.

Celebrating National Aviation Day

By Rick Shagoury | August 20, 2024
National Aviation Day, celebrated every year on August 19th, was established in 1939 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to commemorate...
A satellite orbits Earth against the backdrop of space, with its solar panels extended and various instrumentation visible. The satellite's reflective surfaces and sensors highlight the importance of space-qualified optics and optical filters, which enhance image clarity, reduce glare, and protect sensitive components from harsh space environments.

Space-Qualified Optical Filters

By Rick Shagoury | July 19, 2024
In the unforgiving environment of space, the reliability and precision of optical components can determine mission success. At Andover Corporation,...

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