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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Northrop-Grumman BAC-111 Testing F-35 Sensors

If it is accurate, the article at the link below gives a pretty good update on the F-35 APG-81 radar as well as the AAQ-37 IR sensor suite.  They are being put through their paces as part of a Navy exercise on-board the BAC-111 systems test aircraft.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/northrop-grumman-participating-in-bold-alligator-maritime-exercise-with-f-35-sensors-2012-02-06?reflink=MW_news_stmp

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