ASTOR on track for 2006 in-service date
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The Raytheon Vice President Integrated Airborne Systems Tom Kennedy stated in 2006 that the UK's Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR) capability is on track to meet a contractual fourth-quarter 2006 in-service date (ISD). He also noted that this would involve the delivery of two Sentinel R Mk 1 surveillance aircraft and two tactical ground stations (TGS), the availability of sufficient trained personnel to operate the equipment and an in-place Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) package.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2006
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Contractors team up to provide new CATS service focusing on aggressor operations
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Three contractors have joined hands to provide the new combined combat air training support (CATS) service. Skyline Aviation, My-konsult, and Apache Aviation are the three contractors that are working together.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2008
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ASTOR dual mode radar positions UK armed forces on top of the world
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The article discusses Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR) sensor platform that will provide the U.K. armed forces with world-leading surveillance capabilities.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
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