GaN-AESA radar helps the airmen to identify and track the enemy’s aircraft from far distances with more precision, while fulfilling the aircraft’s power and cooling requirements. It features the first airborne gallium nitride (GaN) AESA fire-control technology. Raytheon’s APG-79(V)4 is a derivative of APG-79 radar system. “It allowed our partners to see the V4 radar’s enhanced detection and tracking abilities in real-time.” RI&S F/A-18 and Global Strike Radars vice-president Thomas Shaurette said: “Following successful ground testing and the delivery of the prototype radar, this flight test was critical to observe performance in the air.
Amphibious Combat Vehicle 30mm Cannon ready for Marine Corps testing.