U.S. border authorities have awarded a $99.9-million contract to a New York-based company to develop a radar system to detect low-flying ultralight aircraft used to smuggle drugs from Mexico.
Monday, August 20, 2012
Border drug enforcers award ultralight detection system contract
The solo-piloted aircraft that resemble motorized hang gliders are being used to smuggle drugs from Mexico and are hard to detect with conventional radar technology. The contract to a New York-based firm is worth $99.9 million.
U.S. border authorities have awarded a $99.9-million contract to a New York-based company to develop a radar system to detect low-flying ultralight aircraft used to smuggle drugs from Mexico.
U.S. border authorities have awarded a $99.9-million contract to a New York-based company to develop a radar system to detect low-flying ultralight aircraft used to smuggle drugs from Mexico.
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