having been following the Finnish Ilmavoimat's procurement of the palletised Lockheed 'Dragon Shield' ground surveillance and reconnaissance system for use on their Casa C.295M aircraft, since its initial announcement back in 2010
http://www.w54.biz/showthread.php?438-Finnish-Air-Force-selects-special-platform-Casa-C-295M
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/finland-orders-c295-light-transports-02232/
http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2012/07/lockheed-martin-delivers-ground-support-stations-for-casa-c-295-aircraft-to-finnish-air-force.html
reports state the system was delivered for ioc. in 2012 but since then I have not see anything further in the open press re. images of the system (im guessing ro-ro 'boxes' ?) or of which airframe has been seconded for modification for use with the system ? has anyone out there on the forum come across (or seen) anything further ?
http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/news/press-releases/2012/july/0709isgs-ground-support.html
cheers, Joe
http://www.w54.biz/showthread.php?438-Finnish-Air-Force-selects-special-platform-Casa-C-295M
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/finland-orders-c295-light-transports-02232/
http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2012/07/lockheed-martin-delivers-ground-support-stations-for-casa-c-295-aircraft-to-finnish-air-force.html
reports state the system was delivered for ioc. in 2012 but since then I have not see anything further in the open press re. images of the system (im guessing ro-ro 'boxes' ?) or of which airframe has been seconded for modification for use with the system ? has anyone out there on the forum come across (or seen) anything further ?
http://www.lockheedmartin.com/us/news/press-releases/2012/july/0709isgs-ground-support.html
cheers, Joe