Lockheed Martin UK (LMUK) has finished upgrading the British Army's Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) capability and is developing future iterations of its SkyKeeper command-and-control (C2) software, learnt at a media briefing ...
The British Army's Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) capability, developed by Lockheed Martin UK, is to be upgraded and have its in-service date extended to 2029, the company announced on 26 January. The value of the extended co...
Against a rapidly evolving air defence picture, SkyKeeper has all threats covered (Studio) 26th July 2021 - 02:02 GMT | by StudioRSS
Evolving air defence requirements drove the development of Lockheed Martin UK's SkyKeeper BMC4I solution.
Today’s ground-based air defence (GBAD) systems face a highly complex battlespace, where they must integrate with sensors and effectors across multiple domains. Effective battle management command and control (C2) systems are crucial to meeting these demands – and exploiting the opportunities they present.
In the West, GBAD was a relatively low priority in the decades after the end of the Cold War. However, the growing threat from “peer” and regional rivals has brought it back to centre-stage, said Richard Turner, Business Development Manager at Lockheed Martin UK.