Air-Launched Weapons
Why Do F-22 Raptor and F-35 Illuminate Targets Without Adversary Seeing the Source of Illumination?
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Taiwan inducts most advanced F-16V fighter jets at a ceremony
Taiwan has officially commissioned its first F-16V combat wing as it upgrades its military hardware amid growing threats from mainland China, reported CNN news. Taiwan has deployed the most advanced version of the F-16 fighter […]
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Taiwan Upgrades 42 F-16A/B To F-16V Standard
Taiwan’s Air Force has already upgraded 42 F-16 A/B jet fighters to the new F-16V standard, and it is aiming to complete all 141 planned upgrades by 2023. As part of a $3.8 billion military […]
C4iSR
Why AESA radar is superior to PESA radar?
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An In-depth Look at GaN Based AESA Radar
What GaN accomplishes and LDMOS does not is delivering the power that radar systems demand in certain frequencies. GaN is the better choice since it balances bandwidth, power, and size. LDMOS can provide high output power in a small package, but only for low frequencies. GaAs can provide high frequencies, but not high power. […]
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The Western Radar and EW are increasingly leveraging Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology to meet stringent high-performance criteria
What GaN accomplishes and LDMOS does not is delivering the power that radar systems demand in certain frequencies. GaN is the better choice since it balances bandwidth, power, and size. LDMOS can provide high output power in a small package, but only for low frequencies. GaAs can provide high frequencies, but not high power. […]
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The USAF to upgrade 72 F-16 with APG-83 SABR AESA Radar
The United States Air Force has contracted Northrop Grumman to supply Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars for its fleet of F-16 fighter jets for $262.3 million. The radar upgrade aims to extend the operational […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Indonesian Air Force wants to buy 2 squadrons of F-16V Block 72
JAKARTA — The Indonesian Air Force will buy two squadrons of F-16 fighter jets next year in a bid to step up air defense of the vast archipelagic country, Air Force Chief of Staff Yuyu […]
South Asia
Lockheed Martin to begin supplying F-16 wings from Hyderabad plant in 2020
Lockheed Martin will begin supplying wings for its F-16 combat jets from a facility in Hyderabad from 2020, a senior executive said on 26 September 2019 reports Reuters. Lockheed is bidding for a contract, estimated […]
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Lockheed Martin F-16V Block 70/72: 5th Generation Technology in 4th Generation
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