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- NATO AWARDS LAIRCM CONTRACT FOR AWACS. Richardson, E. // Journal of Electronic Defense;Dec2006, Vol. 29 Issue 12, p26
The article reports on the contract awarded by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to military aircraft manufacturer Northrop Grumman Corp. in the U.S. The contract worth $105 million is to equip NATO's fleet of airborne with early warning and control system aircraft and the Large Aircraft...
- Northrop Grumman to Provide Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator. Mass�, Dan // Microwave Journal;Jan2012, Vol. 55 Issue 1, p48
The article looks at a defense contract awarded to technology company Northrop Grumman Corp. to develop a Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM) system for the U.S. Air Force E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Electronic Support Measures Operational Computer Program.
- More Spy Plane Work Destined for San Diego. // San Diego Business Journal;3/3/2003, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p15
Reports on the awarding of a contract for the modification of a surveillance plane by the U.S. government to Northrop Grumman Corp.
- Germany Finesses AWACS Conundrum. Barrie, Douglas // Aviation Week & Space Technology;2/24/2003, Vol. 158 Issue 8, p24
Reports that in an attempt to placate domestic political opinion and meet its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) commitments, Germany has allowed its E-3A Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) personnel to be operational in Turkey with the caveat that they participate only in...
- ScanEagle Provides Support To Operation Unified Protector. // Space & Missile Defense Report;10/10/2011, Vol. 12 Issue 21, p7
The article reports that Boeing (BA) Co. has announced that Insitu Inc.'s ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system has supported the U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) forces in their mission to protect civilians and reduce the flow of arms to Libya. It mentions that ScanEagle provided...
- AWACS undergoes major electronics upgrade. Wilson, J.R. // Military & Aerospace Electronics;Aug95, Vol. 6 Issue 8, p1
Reports on the US Air Force and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's electronics upgrade of E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. Features of Radar System Improvement Program (RSIP); Enhancement of radar capability against smaller, stealthy targets; Passive...
- POLAND TO JOIN AWACS PROGRAMME. // NATO's Nations & Partners for Peace;Nov2006, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p163
The article reports on the plan of the Polish government to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) airborne warning and control system (AWACS) programme in 2006. In preparation, a NATO E-3A AWACS aircraft visited Podwidz air base in Poland. The country will be the 16th nation to join...
- Aging NATO AWACS prove reliable in Balkans campaign. Proctor, Paul // Aviation Week & Space Technology;08/30/99, Vol. 151 Issue 9, p43
Describes the performance of the E-3A airborne warning & control systems (AWACS) of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization which were used during the war against Yugoslavia from March 24 to May 11, 1999. Reliability rate; Effectiveness in detecting and tracking enemy fighter planes; Role played...
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CANADA DELIVERS FINAL COMPUTER UPGRADES TO MISSION CONSOLES ABOARD NATO AWACS AIRCRAFT. // Defence Review Asia;Dec2011/Jan2012, Vol. 5 Issue 8, p8
The article reports on the completion by General Dynamics Canada Ltd. for the final computer systems upgrade for the 16 operator consoles aboard each Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) aircraft and two aircraft mission simulators of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
