Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100

58 -- DEVICE USED TO ENHANCE THE IR SIGNATURE OF A RPV SOL N00178-95-Q-3054 DUE 032195 POC Angela E. Staples; Maryann F. Piersall Fax No. (703) 663-6810 Telephone No. (703) 663-7765. This sources sought is being issued by the Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center to determine Industries current capability for a device that provides energy in the 3 to 5 micron midwave infrared band that will be used to enhance the infrared signature of a remotely piloted aircraft. The device must be relatively small and light and must mount on the belly of a large, remotely piloted aircraft. The device may be powered by chemical or electrical means, but if it is electrical, it should supply its own power using a battery pack. The source must operate for a total of 12 minutes in separate events each 3 minutes in length. Sources are encouraged to submit information for evaluation that clearly demonstrates their capability. This is not a request for proposal nor does the Government intend to pay for the requested information. Submit responses no later than 21 March 1995 to Dahlgren Division, Naval Surfacae Warfare Center, Attn: Angela Staples, S13-13, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, Virginia 22448-5100. (0053)

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