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Lockheed orders digital data recorders

LONGMONT, Colo., Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Lockheed Martin has contracted Mountain Secure Systems for upgraded digital data recorders for Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod used by the U.S. Air Force.

The value of the ATPs was not disclosed but Mountain Secure Systems said the new DDRs are part of a multimillion dollar contract and will be delivered in several installments this year and next.

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"As a Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control 2010 Small Business of the Year Award recipient, we have a long-standing relationship with Lockheed based on our ability to provide exceptional products and support," said Ken Dickson, general manager at Mountain Secure Systems. "Our dedicated engineers and project coordinators worked very closely with the team at Lockheed to make sure all requirements were being met."

Mountain Secure Systems previous generations of DDRs to the Sniper pod. The latest DDR features custom connectors, pre-set secure erase functions and sealed enclosures to protect against salt, dust and humidity.

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