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Offline rangerrebew

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Tactical fighter radars: They’re more lethal yet getting smaller
There's a new fire-control radar that's air-cooled and small enough for light-attack aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aircraft systems.
By   Breaking Defense
on September 19, 2024 at 9:35 AM
 
Radar development is at the top of the list in any discussion of air defense and superiority. In this brief video, we discuss: the latest developments with the radar for the F-15 Eagle; technical developments in military grade Gallium Nitride; and a new, compact air-cooled radar called PhantomStrike.

Watch now.

https://breakingdefense.com/2024/09/tactical-fighter-radars-theyre-more-lethal-yet-getting-smaller/
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Offline PeteS in CA

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Re: Tactical fighter radars: They’re more lethal yet getting smaller
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2024, 05:29:45 pm »
Whether semiconductor (e.g. gallium nitride) or higher power vacuum devices (e.g. 100 GHz TWTs) US microwave technology continues to advance.
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