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Paris Air Show 2017: L3 debuts AT-802L Longsword ISR and light-attack aircraft.
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International Paris Air Show Show 19 - 25 June 2017, Paris-Le Bourget, France |
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Paris Air Show 2017: L3 debuts AT-802L Longsword ISR and light-attack aircraft
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L3 Technologies exhibits two next-generation tactical aircraft from its expanding stable of multi-mission platforms at the International Paris Air Show 2017 as part of its outdoor static display. One of them is L3 Aerospace Systems business segment's AT-802L Longsword, an FAA- and military-certified ISR and light-attack aircraft.
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 L3 Technologies' AT-802L Longsword ISR & light-attack aircraft at PAS 2017 |
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“These two innovative platforms demonstrate L3’s world-class integration and missionization capabilities in meeting the highly specialized needs of our customers,” said Michael T. Strianese, L3’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
The AT-802L is a collaboration between L3 Platform Integration and Air Tractor, Inc. Longsword is a low-cost aircraft with FAA and Military Type airworthiness certifications that can be configured for ISR or light-attack missions. “The AT-802L Longsword is a fully certified light-attack aircraft that provides more loiter time and greater weapons payload than other aircraft in its class,” said Mark Von Schwarz, President of L3 Aerospace Systems, which includes both the Mission Integration and Platform Integration divisions. “Regardless of the mission, Longsword delivers a variety of sensors and weapons at the lowest risk and price in the market." |
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