Raytheon Technologies Corp. RTX recently clinched a contract involving the APG-79 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar system. The award has been offered by the Naval Supply Systems ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 13 (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 ...

The APG-79 radar is flown on US Navy F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft, and on the Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F Super Hornet. "As we recognize this milestone of the 250th APG-79 AESA delivery, it is ...

Co-ordinating the APG-79 AESA with the Growler’s purpose-built jamming pods is tricky, because additional radio waves from the radar can interfere with other aircraft systems, such as radar ...

AESA radar for the F-15EX in June of this year and the USMC ordering more AN/APG-79(V)4 radars earlier in May. Intelsat outlines how its multi-orbit SATCOM architecture is enhancing connectivity and ...

The APG-79(V)4 radar is being procured in an upgrade effort to ensure that the U.S. Marine Corps Hornet fighters can meet the planned "sundown" date. The first APG-79(V)4 radar gets airborne from ...

The company’s APG-79 AESA, under development for the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block 2, completed a test to validate that the aircraft can use the radar’s ground-mapping mode to identify ...

As detailed by the Aviation Geek Club, “The new B-52 radar is based on AESA technologies developed from RTX’s pioneering AN/APG-79 radar. As the USAF migrates toward the two-bomber fleet of B ...

The B-52 Radar Modernization Program has just started. With the landing at a Boeing Co., facility in San Antonio, of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing from Barksdale Air ...

Key upgrades include new Rolls-Royce F130 engines for better fuel efficiency and reduced maintenance, and an advanced APG-79 AESA radar system for enhanced situational awareness. -The USAF plans ...