L3Harris Mirabel, Quebec operations boasts over 30 years of expertise as a special-mission aircraft systems integrator, serving government, military, and OEM customers. With a strong background in modifying military fighter, trainer, and transport aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force, L3Harris has also specialized in adapting Challenger aircraft for various missions. The facility is designed to meet stringent security requirements, ensuring compliance with U.S. and Canadian arms export regulations while maintaining customer confidentiality. Equipped with advanced capabilities for secure communication upgrades and NATO-standard encrypted data links, L3Harris applies a comprehensive range of Flight Science skills to optimize performance and validate airworthiness across diverse missions, including aerial surveillance, air medical evacuation, and VVIP transport.
The Infrared Target Acquisition Sight (IRTAS) is a cutting-edge thermal imaging system designed for armored fighting vehicles, significantly enhancing target detection, recognition, and identification capabilities. This advanced sight integrates seamlessly with various turret systems, providing warfighters with superior performance and reliability in diverse operational environments. It offers mid-wave and long-wave infrared sensor options for maximum versatility and is compatible with legacy turret-mounting interfaces. The IRTAS features a high-resolution sensor that delivers industry-leading image quality, coupled with autofocus and optimized fields-of-view, enabling effective target discrimination even in challenging conditions. With robust construction for extended operational life, the system also incorporates advanced image-enhancement processing, local area processing, electronic stabilization, and adaptive noise reduction, making it an essential tool for improving lethality and crew protection on the battlefield.
ISR Sensors are advanced multi-domain sensing systems designed to filter and present critical information from various physical and spectrum data sources, ensuring that the right users receive essential insights at the right time. These sensors utilize a combination of passive infrared, magnetic, acoustic, and radio frequency technologies for unattended remote observation, effectively confirming enemy presence in both physical and RF environments. Electro-optical sensors contribute to 24/7 high-resolution video monitoring, enhancing target confirmation and situational awareness. Additionally, soldiers act as integral sensors by providing real-time reports through secure communications, while biometric sensors monitor their health and safety. The C5ISR Blue Force Tracking system further enhances operational effectiveness by centralizing GPS data to visualize friendly forces' locations, facilitating informed decision-making in dynamic combat scenarios.
ISR Sensors and Payloads provide advanced solutions for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) applications, featuring a versatile range of capabilities including signals intelligence and technical electronic intelligence payloads. These systems are equipped with environmental imagers, radio frequency communications antennas, and a variety of imaging technologies such as panchromatic, infrared, multispectral, hyperspectral, and wide area motion imagery. Additionally, they incorporate cutting-edge laser and radar sensing technologies like LiDAR and SAR, along with telescopes for enhanced situational awareness. Designed with a multimission payload architecture, these sensors are tailored to meet the complex challenges faced by customers across various domains and industries.
The ARIES-25 Sensor System is a cutting-edge technology designed for advanced surveillance and reconnaissance applications. With a Technology Readiness Level of 9, this system excels in passive, long-standoff operations, providing real-time full motion video and data collection. Equipped with six simultaneous cameras, including visible, near-infrared, and mid-wave infrared sensors, the ARIES-25 offers high-definition multi-spectral imaging and advanced image processing capabilities that can auto-detect and track up to ten targets at once. Its turret-based design ensures adaptability across various platforms while maintaining a lightweight configuration of less than 500 pounds. Enhanced with precision stabilization and dual inertial navigation systems, the ARIES-25 guarantees exceptional pointing accuracy for command and control, customs enforcement, search and rescue missions, and special operations.
Draco™ Centralized Device Messaging, Command and Control system by L3Harris is a cost-effective, web-based platform designed for seamless, real-time situational awareness and bidirectional communication with remote devices. It collects data from a wide range of sensors and field devices, merging it into a single interface for rapid response and decision-making. Draco supports over 50 L3Harris and third-party devices, enabling interdevice communication, message routing, and secure data exchange. It also features advanced location tracking, geofencing capabilities, and the ability to initiate actions for remote sensors and systems. With no installation required, Draco provides a scalable and interoperable solution, offering full control over remote systems and ensuring efficient command and control.
L3Harris Signals Intelligence solutions provide a comprehensive suite of tools for monitoring, tracking, intercepting, and analyzing electronic communications to generate actionable intelligence and determine adversary intent. The SMARTSCAN portfolio, which includes systems like MEWS and MARLIN, is designed for tactical electronic warfare (EW) operations across land, littoral, and air domains. MEWS is a high-performance communications surveillance system that can intercept and locate adversary communications from 2 MHz to 3 GHz, providing near real-time actionable intelligence and integrating seamlessly with L3Harris' modular countermeasures suite for coordinated electronic attacks. The MARLIN system, a lightweight tactical satellite intercept solution, enables passive monitoring of communications networks, detecting and intercepting calls, data, and internet activity in real-time. These solutions are ideal for joint operations, offering flexible, rapidly deployable systems that provide critical insights in harsh environments. For more information, visit [L3Harris Signals Intelligence](www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/signals-intelligence).
The Small Precision Enhanced Aiming Rangefinder (SPEAR) by L3Harris is a compact, high-performance laser rangefinder designed for improved targeting accuracy and first-round hit probability. Built on the proven L3Harris STORM 2 system, SPEAR integrates advanced Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) technologies for covert cueing, along with Near Infrared (NIR) and visible aim lasers, an NIR illumination laser, a high-accuracy digital magnetic compass, and external GPS interface. This cutting-edge system delivers extended-range performance and features an integrated ballistic calculator, making it an essential tool for modern military applications. For more information, visit [L3Harris SPEAR](www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/small-precision-enhanced-aiming-rangefinder-spear).
The L3Harris Squad Rangefinder (SRF) is a compact, lightweight laser rangefinder designed for squad-level operations, offering significant improvements in mission effectiveness. Utilizing eye-safe transmission at 1,550 nm, the SRF replaces traditional aiming lights and ranging devices, reducing size, weight, and power consumption. This miniaturized rangefinder enhances operational capabilities by providing accurate distance measurement in a user-friendly, efficient package, making it ideal for modern tactical environments. For more information, visit [L3Harris Squad Rangefinder (SRF)](www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/squad-rangefinder-srf).
The AN/SPS-48G (V)1 Long Range 3D Surveillance Radar by L3Harris is a high-performance radar system designed for air surveillance, capable of detecting and tracking aircraft and missiles over long ranges. Available in fixed site, transportable, or shipboard configurations, this radar offers exceptional performance in both land and sea environments. With its unique multi-pencil beam architecture, it provides excellent jamming immunity, low false alarm rates, and the ability to track small targets even in hostile environments. The radar also features solid-state technology, an integrated built-in test system, and open architecture, ensuring easy lifecycle support and future growth. For more information, visit [L3Harris AN/SPS-48G (V)1 Radar](www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/sps-48g-v1-long-range-3d-surveillance-radar).
The Disruptor SRx™ by L3Harris is a next-generation electronic warfare (EW) system that provides adaptive, reprogrammable multifunctional capabilities for dynamic mission needs. Unlike traditional EW systems that perform a single predetermined function, the Disruptor SRx is designed to switch between multiple functions in real time, including electronic attack, protection, support measures, intelligence gathering, and communications jamming. This platform-agnostic system is ideal for land, sea, and air operations and is particularly suited for unmanned platforms due to its reduced size, weight, and power requirements. The system's open-architecture design ensures lower life-cycle costs and increased flexibility, while its ability to react to complex and contested environments guarantees superior mission adaptability. For more information, visit [L3Harris Disruptor SRx™](www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/disruptor-srx).
The Compact Pointer High-Accuracy Range Finder (CPHAR) by L3Harris is a state-of-the-art laser range finder designed for vehicle commanders to achieve accurate target ranging in all battlefield conditions, including fog, smoke, dust, sand, and haze. With a range of up to 13 kilometers (8 miles) and a repetition rate of up to 5 hertz, CPHAR enhances battlefield situational awareness and allows for covert target pointing in stealth operations. Engineered for ground vehicle applications, its compact size, low weight, and low power consumption make it ideal for missions where accuracy and portability are critical. Integrated into fire control systems, it ensures precise distance measurement and accurate targeting of fast-moving objects, providing increased protection for the vehicle.
The Degraded Visibility Landing System (DVLS) enhances pilot situational awareness by providing a low-latency, binocular helmet-mounted display (HMD) with augmented reality symbology, including obstructions, threat data, and synthetic terrain. This system integrates navigation data, mission planning cues, and intuitive landing zone displays to facilitate safe landings in degraded environments. It supports both passive and active sensing technologies like radar and LIDAR, with an open interface that allows data fusion from various sources and sensors. The DVLS is designed for easy installation, offering automated boresighting, low size, weight, and power requirements, and scalability for diverse platforms, including retrofitting into existing cockpits.
The L3Harris Enhanced Night Vision Goggle (ENVG) AN/PSQ-20B is a helmet-mounted monocular that enhances targeting and identification capabilities in all battlefield conditions and light levels. Utilizing advanced image intensification technology fused with thermal imagery, the ENVG bridges the performance gap between these two sensor types, providing superior situational awareness for the operator. This advanced system ensures reliable performance, even in the most challenging environments, making it an essential tool for modern combat operations.
The L3Harris Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) combines the power of Image Intensified (I2) white phosphor tubes with thermal imaging to provide soldiers with real-time, actionable intelligence, enhancing situational awareness during both day and night operations. This fusion technology allows for rapid target acquisition and superior targeting accuracy, enabling soldiers to identify and engage threats more effectively. The ENVG-B's augmented capabilities enable users to keep their eyes on target without needing to look down for critical information, while its binocular design ensures a broader field of view and clearer vision in various environments. This advanced system allows soldiers to operate with greater confidence, speed, and precision, significantly improving battlefield effectiveness.
