DefenceTalkRadar detectors signaling speeding motorists of police presence are about to get a run for their money as the Army is developing innovative radar technology that could someday be common practice for users wanting to mask their radar emissions. Over the past several years, the threat of being compromised has become an increasing issue for […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-army-developing-more-adaptable-secure-radar-technology-67071/

DefenceTalkA deal between the Swedish aerospace and defence company, Saab Group, and the United Arab Emirates is being criticized because the country is a dictatorship and involved in an armed conflict in Yemen. Swedish Radio news reported that Saab Group signed a contract last year to develop the UAE’s airborne radar systems. Stig Henriksson, a […]https://www.defencetalk.com/saab-erieye-radar-deal-with-uae-criticized-66804/

DefenceTalkEarlier this month, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that 2016 will see the introduction of three powerful ‘Voronezh’-series early warning radar systems. Adding to four stations of their type already in operation, the new systems’ appearance will help lead, by 2020, to a full-scale modernization of the Russia’s early warning radar network. The Voronezh radar […]https://www.defencetalk.com/russia-building-a-powerful-new-early-warning-radar-network-66353/

DefenceTalkAt U.S. military installations throughout the world, military police monitor force protection sensors, which consist of conventional and thermal imaging cameras, ground surveillance radar and seismic and acoustic sensors. Installations also have chemical biological sensors, but they are operated as an independent system manned by chemical biological specialists in another location. Project JUPITR’s early warning […]https://www.defencetalk.com/project-jupitr-early-warning-system-can-save-lives-66002/

DefenceTalkOrbital ATK, Inc. and the U.S. Navy successfully launched and scored a direct hit against an advanced enemy air defense radar system during a live fire test of the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) Block 1 Software Upgrade at China Lake Naval Air Warfare Center on Sept. 22, 2015. The AARGM Block 1 Software […]https://www.defencetalk.com/orbital-atks-upgraded-aargm-missile-scores-direct-hit-65951/

DefenceTalkThe Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia and Lockheed Martin signed a contract for three TPS-77 Multi-Role Radars (MRR) for use in air surveillance and to complement radar assets already in place. “Purchase of ‘TPS-77’ MRRs will mean a huge investment in the strengthening of defence capabilities of National Armed Forces and gives […]https://www.defencetalk.com/latvia-buys-3-tps-77-multi-role-radars-from-lockheed-martin-65567/

DefenceTalkAs part of the F-16 Radar Modernization Program, a team from the 416th Flight Test Squadron are preparing to conduct flight testing of the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar on two 412th Test Wing aircraft from Sept. 2015 through Aug. 2016. “Current F-16 mechanically-scan radars have limited target handling capacity because existing mechanical scanning […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-air-force-prepares-for-f-16-aesa-radar-upgrade-testing-65347/

DefenceTalkIran’s IRGC on Saturday has officially put into service a domestically developed long-range radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft. The country’s second advanced long-range radar system, named Ghadir, was unveiled in a ceremony on Saturday in Ahvaz, attended by Commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaeili and a number of […]https://www.defencetalk.com/iran-deploys-cutting-edge-ghadir-radar-system-64792/

DefenceTalkForecast International has released its latest analysis of the sea-based radar market. “The Market for Naval Radar Systems” encapsulates a detailed review of 31 distinct radar programs. Viewed as a group, these examples provide an in-depth look at the major trends in sea-based radars. Covered in the analysis are six market segments. These include Air […]https://www.defencetalk.com/sea-based-radar-market-will-reach-13-billion-over-next-10-years-64753/

DefenceTalkA new helicopter-borne surveillance system has been chosen to protect the Royal Navy’s future Queen Elizabeth Class carriers. The MOD and Lockheed Martin UK, as the prime contractor for Crowsnest, have selected Thales as the chosen bidder to provide the radar and mission system at the heart of the Crowsnest capability. The Crowsnest project will […]https://www.defencetalk.com/new-surveillance-system-for-future-royal-navy-aircraft-carriers-revealed-64272/