Raytheon Confirms Gallium-Nitride Use In USMC F/A-18 Radars

Raytheon APG-79v4 AESA
Credit: Raytheon
Raytheon Technologies has confirmed the U.S. Marine Corps’ fleet of aging Boeing F/A-18C/Ds will become the first U.S.-operated fighters to carry active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars featuring gallium-nitride (GAN) semiconductors. The company’s Intelligence & Space division confirmed...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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