World Defense Show 2026: Northrop Grumman to present improved C2 management system
The Northrop Grumman Integrated Battle Command System is in service with Poland and the US Army with another 20 countries believed to have expressed an interest.
China likes to talk up its technological prowess, often in a peremptorily way, but at least there was evidence of the directions the country is taking with such things as an active phased-array radar for airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft, a quantum radar and a laser weapon all on display at Airshow China 2018.
Beginning with the radar, the 14th Institute of the state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) showed a rotating conceptual scale model that it labelled the KLC-7.
The fact that it is a rotating means it is quite different from the radar domes mounted on both
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The Northrop Grumman Integrated Battle Command System is in service with Poland and the US Army with another 20 countries believed to have expressed an interest.
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