Powered LOCAAS ACTD
Eglin directed to submit Powered LOCAAS as candidate ACTD for FY98 (Dec 96)
Sources sought solicitation published Jan 97
- Initial notice intended to determine potential for competition
- Republished April 97 stating intent to compete
Intended teaming arrangement with AF, Army, and BMDO
- Demonstrate complete munition concept using aircraft TMD dispense
- Leave residual assets
- Considered top ranked ACC sponsored proposal
Proposal removed from consideration during final Breakfast Club ranking (May 97)
- Perceived level of LADAR/ATR maturity cited
- Concept definition needed further refinement
- Army would not provide funding