Sense, destroy: rocket propelled grenade killer developed.

• Author: Williams, Robert H.
• Position: TECH TALK - Brief article

A sensor and precision kill missile system has successfully neutralized a rocket propelled grenade in mid-air. The Quick Kill system was employed on a Stryker vehicle at a recent test in New Mexico.

The Raytheon Company product is a hit avoidance system that relies on electronically scanned array radar that detects and tracks an incoming RPG. It then cues a precision missile to...