Aviation News
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has approached the industry for ways to improve radar detection, tracking, imaging, and classification/identification of targets within contested and challenging environments.
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Raytheon and the U.S. Army has successfully completed the first guided test vehicle (GTV) flight series of the Accelerated Improved Intercept Initiative (AI3) missile and its fire control system.
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Iraq is seeking to build an air defense system with 40 Avenger fire units, 681 Stinger Block I 92H missiles, 13 AN/MPQ-64F1 radars, 3 HAWK XXI batteries with 216 MIM-23P HAWK missiles.
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Tim Glaeser, a vice president with Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems division, said India, Malaysia and Singapore have expressed interest in the Patriot air defense system.
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India’s Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral R K Dhowan, admitted that aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will enter service without the Barak 8 surface-to-air missile.
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