Aviation-Fires Evaluation

 

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Aviation fires tracer rounds at ground targets (photo courtesy of www.army.mil)

The Aviation Fires Evaluation Directorate (AFED) focuses on aviation and fire systems to include manned and unmanned aircraft, air traffic control, aviation ground support equipment, aircraft survivability equipment, and aerial delivery munitions; Air defense and fires target acquisition, discrimination, and engagement systems; Counter UAS; Air defense and fires rocket and artillery munitions.