Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures - Joint IEEE / AOC Event

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Please join us for a talk on Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, an electronic warfare topic by Capt Robert Chilton.

This talk is a collaborative event between IEEE AESS/SYSC/SCM and the Billy Mitchel Chapter of the Association of Older Crows.

Lunch will be provided for those who register.

All visitors will be required to enter SwRI through the main gate at the Culebra and Oak Hill intersection. After entry, please proceed to SwRI Archives in Building 51. Location can be found using Google Maps (C9VP+J4 San Antonio, Texas).

Please note this presentation is restricted to US citizens.



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  • Date: 11 Jul 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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  • Southwest Research Institute, Archives, Building 51
  • 6220 Culebra
  • San Antonio, Texas
  • United States 78238
  • Building: Building 51

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  • Starts 23 June 2024 12:00 AM
  • Ends 11 July 2024 06:00 AM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
  • No Admission Charge
  • Menu: Non-Vegaterian, Vegaterian


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Robby

Topic:

Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures

Capt Chilton will discuss Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures. LAIRCM systems are a defensive system for large transport and rotary-wing aircraft that combines a Missile Warning System (MWS) and infrared laser jammer countermeasure system to protect the aircraft from infrared guided threat missiles.

Biography:

Capt Robert Chilton graduated from USAF pilot training at Columbus AFB, Mississippi in 2018.  Afterwards he moved to San Antonio and started his current career as a C-5M Super Galaxy pilot at the 433rd Air Wing.  He is currently the Chief of Weapons and Tactics for the 433rd Operations Group.   Robert has flown numerous combat missions in support of worldwide combat operations earning an Air Medal for his participation in Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Freedom Sentinel.