In 1935, a research team led by Robert Watson Watt in the United Kingdom succeeded in tracking an aircraft flying at an altitude of 300 meters and a distance of about 60 kilometers using ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to test an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship equipped with an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar. Adding an AESA would give these aircraft a valuable tool for spotting, ...

The latest iteration of the combat-proven APG-82 radar incorporates gallium nitride (GaN) technology to enhance the radar’s effectiveness and capabilities. Raytheon has unveiled a major upgrade to the ...

Raytheon has unveiled a new compact gallium nitride active electronically scanned array radar (AESA) that it claims will cost about half the price of fire-control radars on the market today.

AESA radars have been a game-changer for fighter jets, changing how they perform air superiority, ground attack, and reconnaissance missions. Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars are a ...

Raytheon and the US Navy (USN) are looking to increase the jamming capability of the Boeing EA-18G Growler by also using the electronic attack aircraft’s APG-79 active electronically scanned array ...