Indonesian Air Force selects Marvin Test Solutions field test set, modular target simulator for Maverick missile testing

IRVINE, Calif. Indonesian Air Force officials have selected, under a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract, the MTS-206A Maverick Field Test Set and MTS-916-3 Modular Target Simulator from Marvin Test Solutions Inc. to support the testing of AGM-65 (Maverick) missile and launcher systems. Marvin Test Solutions in Irvine, California, provides test solutions for military, aerospace, and manufacturing organizations.

“MTS is the exclusive producer of test sets for the Maverick missile and launchers since 2004,” says Major General Stephen T. Sargeant, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), CEO of Marvin Test Solutions. “We’re pleased that the Indonesian Air Force has selected the MTS-206A and MTS-916 to meet their critical mission requirements. These state-of-the-art test systems will provide enhanced mission readiness and simplified logistics for their inventory of Maverick missile systems. “

The MTS-206A and MTS-916, part of Marvin Test Solutions’ suite of test tools for legacy and new precision-guided “smart” weapon systems, provide advanced testing capabilities to maintainers at the intermediate and depot levels, officials say.

The MTS-206A is designed to test all current versions of the Maverick missile system, and compatible with legacy target simulators, including the AN/DSM-787 (IR), AN/DSM-129 (TV/CCD), and SMU-127 (laser) as well as with the new MTS-916 modular target simulator, which replaces legacy simulators (EO/TV/CCD/IR/Laser).

Marvin Test Solutions, a vertically integrated aerospace test and measurement company, has delivered feature-rich test solutions for factory, flight line, intermediate-level, and depot-level applications since 1988. As a member of The Marvin Group, an award-winning aerospace company with a 50-year history in the Defense and Commercial Aerospace industries, Marvin Test Solutions has test equipment deployed in support of most of the major defense aircraft and munitions in use around the world. Marvin Test Solutions delivers full-spectrum, successful test solutions – making test, maintenance, and sustainment of the most mission-critical systems easier and faster.

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