# Multi-Spectral Sensor Fusion Should Fit Existing Aircraft Sensors by USSOCOM
> "Preference is for lightweight, integrated, and multi-spectral sensor fusion with minimal A-kit impacts and fitting into existing onboard sensors."
> **— USSOCOM**, *accessed September 23, 2026, USSOCOM Capability Areas of Interest*
## Sources and Context
- **Direct official source and complete contiguous wording:** [USSOCOM Capability Areas of Interest](https://www.socom.mil/SOF-ATL/Pages/capability_AOI.aspx) — USSOCOM states a public capability preference for aircraft sensor fusion with minimal integration burden.
- **Routing classification:** CT-enabling public SOF requirement. This label describes the quotation's relationship to the counterterrorism technology stack; it does not alter the speaker's wording or claim that every cited system has a direct counterterrorism mission.
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## Related Topics
- [[wiki/USSOCOM Technical Experimentation Events|USSOCOM Technical Experimentation Events]]
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