Canada to get new EW technology demonstrator

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Lockheed Martin Canada has been endowed a contract, worth some C$2 million, for selected hardware, instrumentation and integration of an expanded facility to appraise airborne electronic warfare (EW) equipment and systems for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The firm will supply operator consoles and reinstall government-furnished equipment (GFE), as well as additional test equipment and instrumentation, into new racks as part of four major subsystems under the contract. These include an EW test-environment subsystem comprising the GFE RF stimulator, test and measurement equipment, and a type 1553 data bus environment. The technology demonstration site at the Defense Research Establishment in Ottawa, will use current EW threat-environment simulators/stimulators and RF distribution facilities.

Government domestic functions, Facilities & equipment, National Security, Tactical Technology Development, Electronic Countermeasures, Military equipment, Military research, Lockheed Martin Corp. Lockheed Martin Canada

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UK AEW radar moves

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Racal Radar Defence Systems of the UK has started testing its Airborne Early Warning radar. The contractor has also been studying its Searchwater 2000 maritime patrol. In addition, the contractor is conducting research into Future Organic capability for the Royal Navy of UK. This study, dubbed FOAEW, should be done by August 1998. The Royal Navy is expecting the study to produce various Airborne Early Warning applications on the new next-generation aircraft carrier. The next-generation carrier of the Royal Navy has to be available by 2012. Its FOAEW technology is expected to be set up by 2007.

United Kingdom, Airborne Search & Detect Radar, Search radar, Airborne radar, Racal Radar Defence Systems Ltd., Airborne Early Warning, Searchwater 2000

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AOC: Maple leaf chapter

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Association of Old Crows Maple Leaf Chapter's role in creating awareness on Canadian contribution to electronic warfare system is discussed.

Public affairs, Public opinion, Electronic warfare

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