H/T to Military Aerospace. DARPA is soliciting the industry for a series of low-cost, rapidly-deployable, environmentally friendly, unmanned sensor systems that can detect, track and identify air, surface and subsurface targets from above the Arctic Circle.
Category: Air Defense
Boeing, Raytheon to modernize Royal Saudi Air Force command and control system
Raytheon will partner with Boeing to offer a comprehensive C5I (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber and Intelligence) solution for the modernization of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) command and control system.
Russia now offers S-300VM to Iran
Russia is offering to sell Iran the S-300VM (NATO SA-23) instead of the older S-300PMU1.
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AMRAAM-ER is ESSM with AIM-120 guidance section
Raytheon’s newly announced AMRAAM-ER is actually an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) fitted with the guidance section from the AIM-120.
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AN/TPY-2 gets new computer processor
Raytheon has upgraded the computer processor in the AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar.
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