Raytheon’s enhanced AESA radar a boon for F/A-18 aircraft

SOURCE: UPI Raytheon reports a flight test of its APG-79(V)X AESA radar has validated its enhancement of the capabilities of the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18C/D aircraft. Active electronically scanned array radar utilizes small solid-state transmit and receive modules that scatter their signal emissions across a band of frequencies, making their source difficult to detect. Raytheon has […]



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