Bell to test obstacle- detector laser radar

BELL HELICOPTER Textron is preparing to flight-test an obstacle detecting laser radar developed by Orlando, Florida-based Schwartz Electro-Optics (SEO). The Scanning Helicopter Interference Envelope Laser Detector (SHIELD) provides lower-hemisphere protection at low speed and while hovering in confined or hazardous areas, SEO says.

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