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New APG-82(V)X Radar For F-15EX Announced By Raytheon
['Thomas Newdick', 'Staff Writer', 'Joseph Trevithick', 'Howard Altman', 'Tyler Rogoway']
The War Zone
Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyRaytheon’s latest iteration of its now-proven AN/APG-82 radar is the APG-82(V)X, unveiled today and intended to provide additional capabilities for the F-15EX Eagle II.
The next generation of the APG-82 is based around gallium nitride (GaN) technology, reflecting a growing trend in advanced radars.
Short says this is the company’s long-term proposal for the radar in the Eagle II for both the U.S. Air Force and international customers.
A U.S. Air Force F-15EX armed with 12 AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles.
We know this isn’t starting from scratch.”Head-on view of an F-15EX at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida.
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