E-2C Hawkeye 2000
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Northrop Grumman has announced the first flight of the third E-2Cd Hawkeye carrier-based radar-early-warning aircraft mofidied to test Hawkeye 2000 systems. In addition to the Hawkeye 2000 systems, the aircraft will also have the ARC-210 radio and an electronic-support-measures upgrade. The upgrading of the US Navy's E-2C fleet to the Group II configuration is ongoing. Northrop Grumman expects the complete transformation to an all- Hawkeye 2000 force by 2015.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2000
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Hawkeye-mounted SIRST sensor tracks ballistic missile target
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News of several major defense system developments is provided, including: Raytheon's Surveillance Infrared Search and Track sensor; delivery of the new LMSR sealift ships from NASSCO; and delivery of Lockheed's KC-130J Hercules tanker.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2001
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Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey passes key test milestones
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Bell BoeingEs MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft has passed several test designed to evaluate its performance, safety and reliability during the rigorous re-evaluation by the V-22 Integrated Test Team (ITT). The manufacturing defects in the hydraulic lines are discovered during a functional check of lines on a V-22 being assembled at the Bell-22 facility.
Publication Name: Sea Power
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0199-1337
Year: 2003
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