:orphan: .. **************************************************************************** .. CUI .. .. The Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) .. .. The use, dissemination or disclosure of data in this file is subject to .. limitation or restriction. See accompanying README and LICENSE for details. .. **************************************************************************** .. demo:: laser_designator .. |classification| replace:: Unclassified .. |date| replace:: 2021-10-25 .. |group| replace:: Demos .. |image| replace:: images/laser_designator.jpg .. |tags| replace:: n/a .. |title| replace:: laser_designator .. |startup| replace:: run_me.txt .. |summary| replace:: This demo provides an example on how to designate a target with a laser and command a remote uav to fire on the target. .. |i| image:: images/laser_designator.jpg :height: 150 px :width: 150 px .. include:: demo_template.txt | A Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) (aka forward observer) assigned with blue troops | designate a red APC coming up over a hill. The designation is communicated to a UAV. | The UAV flies toward the target (APC) until it is within range to fire a Hellfire missile. | A couple of more APC's are designated and fired at once they are designated by the JTAC. | | It is best to have dted defined for the area in a terrain.txt file. | (The dted file is too large to be provided with this demo).