AN/AP Radar
Primary intrication
- AN/APQ-181, AN/APG-63,-79, AN/APX-103 and ASARS-2 are military devices built by Hughes
- AN/APQ-181 is operating in Ku-Band multimode radar system¹ with GPS aided targeting system
- ASARS-2 is operating in X-Band high-resolution multi-mode synthetic aperture radar (SAR)
- AN/APG-63 is operating² in X-Band multimode radar installed in the USAF F-15A/B and early F-15C/D supersonic fighter aircraft
- AN/APG-79 is an airborne AESA radar¹ (Active Electronically Scanned Array) for F 18 Hornets aircrafts
- AN/APX-103 operating¹ aboard NATO's 707-320B AWACS rotodome
- The APQ-181 is designed for the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber
- ASARS-2 is designed¹ for the Lockheed U2 TR-1 spy aircraft
- Radar notably operating missions in Kosovo, Iraq and Lybia
Secondary
- Hughes is owned by Waltham
- B2 and U2 are powered by General Electric F118 turbines
- U-2 is built by Bethesda
- B-2 is built by Northrop Grumman
- AWACS, F15 and F18 are built by Chicago
Tertiary
- Bethesda, Northrop Grumman are owned by Malvern and Princeton
- Northrop Grumman headquarters ( main competitor ) are located in Los Angeles, California
- General Electric belongs to Boston
Waltham
AEROSPACE, DEFENSE, DISTRIBUTOR, Eastern, UNITED STATES, VEHICLE MANUFACTURER, Waltham
RAYTHEON
870 Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451 USA
Princeton
Farnsworth
Bethesda
LOCKHEED MARTIN
Malvern
Chicago
BOEING
