25.09.2005, 17:16
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Zitat:USAF wants competition for F-15E Strike Eagle radar upgradeSomit wird die F-15 wohl weiterhin neben den F-22 eine starke zweite Geige spielen, wenn es um Luftüberlegenheitsfähigkeiten geht.
The US Air Force has decided to make Raytheon compete against Northrop Grumman for a contract to upgrade the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle’s radar with an active electronically scanned array (AESA).
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Upgrading the F-15E fleet is part of a broader, high-level debate about the future of the USAF’s fighter inventory, but senior USAF officials have publicly expressed interest in a concept to upgrade up to 150 aircraft with AESA radars.
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