Dutch Firms Build ‘Smart Eyes’ for Europe’s Missile Interceptors

Two Dutch firms are aiming to make European missile interceptors smarter by developing advanced radar seeker technology designed to improve target tracking and discrimination.

The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) and defense firm Destinus plan to establish a joint venture to develop, test, and industrialize radio frequency (RF) seekers for interceptor systems.

RF seekers act as the “eyes” of precision-guided munitions, enabling them to distinguish between real targets and decoys even in complex environments and adverse weather conditions.

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