Aviation News
X- and S-band phased-array radars for the Cobra Judy Replacement (CJR) program successfully tracked both stages of an Atlas V rocket during the first live rocket launch test on Mar. 19.
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The U.S. Army has re-certified the operational life of the worldwide inventory of Patriot missiles from 30 to 45 years.
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Northrop Grumman Corporation’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) has successfully detected multiple rocket launches during company-funded testing.
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries has delivered first production P-1 maritime patrol aircraft to the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force at its Gifu plant on Mar. 26.
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Bristow Helicopters has won the race to take over search and rescue helicopter services from the RAF and Royal Navy in Britain.
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