The L-1A-166v Lipa infrared countermeasures jammer is similar to the American ALQ 144, also called "hot brick" and try to confuse the missile approaching. The DIRCM is a turret that shoots a laser directly into the sensor of the missile. Technology that perhaps not even the Russians now have ......
Soviets used similar system "LIPA" and used it during Afghanistan campaign. They almost suprassed Stingers (and other MANPADs) effectiveness
ukrainesuperpower87 2 years ago
The L-1A-166v Lipa infrared countermeasures jammer is similar to the American ALQ 144, also called "hot brick" and try to confuse the missile approaching. The DIRCM is a turret that shoots a laser directly into the sensor of the missile. Technology that perhaps not even the Russians now have ......
geoago 2 years ago
the germany develop the same under the same name 0.o
go to diehl-bgt-defence
search for dircm
perhaps there is a cooperation because these will be installed on a400m
95predator 1 year ago
nice to see something i`ve worked on actually being tested!
deckelpc 2 years ago
DIRCM (Directional Infrared Counter Measures) it's to help defeat SAM's
nuttery12 3 years ago
Hi Sean, The video on DIRCM was made by me using a Konica Minolta Dimage X60 camera and a professional thermal imager. Any comments/questions?
ArieKlerk 4 years ago