Radome Repairs More than Skin Deep
Credit: Paul Brou
With the introduction of airborne radar systems for target acquisition in the early 1940s, designers needed to protect the delicate antenna from wind, rain, hail, bugs and FOD. The cover had to be strong, yet permit the signal to pass and return uninhibited. Recently discovered fiberglass proved to...
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