CEA Technologies to upgrade Australia’s EA-18G fleet

The Australian government has taken a significant step towards upgrading Australia’s airborne electronic warfare capability. The country’s Defense Force has selected local firm CEA Technologies to help perform the upgrades to the EA-18G as part of the $6 billion Project AIR 5349 Phase 6 project.

Australian EA-18G after arriving at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in 2017
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Redman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Retired RC-36B going to Hagerstown Aviation Museum

The Hagerstown Aviation Museum has acquired a 1993 Fairchild RC-26B Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR) to add to its invaluable collection of historic Fairchild built aircraft.

A maintenance specialist for the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s RC-26B reconnasance aircraft marshalls it onto an aircraft ramp at Dane County Regional Airport following it’s final flight Dec. 28, 2022. The RC-26 has been stationed at Truax Field since January 1992, and was assigned to the ANG Counter Drug Program in 1996 supporting both state and federal counter narcotics, counter insurgency and homeland security missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Paul Gorman)

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