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Mercury Systems Inc. announced that it received an additional $5.5 million in follow-on orders against its previously announced $152 million five year sole-source basic ordering agreement (BOA) to deliver advanced Digital RF Memory (DRFM) jammers to the U.S. Navy.

BAE Systems Updates F-35 EW Systems

March 4, 2019

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BAE Systems announced a critical program milestone with the successful insertion of new technology into its EW systems for the global fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft.

UMS GaN Ready to Fly into Space

March 1, 2019

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United Monolithic Semiconductors (UMS) and TesatSpacecom GmbH & Co. KG (TESAT) have developed and manufactured hermetically packaged GaN microwave power transistor devices for the European Space Agency’s Biomass satellite.

Textron, IMSAR Successfully Integrate and Demo SAR with the Aerosonde SUAS

February 27, 2019

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Textron Systems, a business of Textron Inc., and IMSAR announced the successful integration and demonstration of IMSAR’s NSP-3 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system on Textron Systems’ Aerosonde® Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS).

Comtech Awarded $1.7M Equipment Order from Leading Satellite Antenna Manufacturer

February 27, 2019

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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that during its second quarter of fiscal 2019, its Tempe, Ariz.-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, was awarded a $1.7 million RF equipment order from a leading satellite antenna manufacturer.

US Air Force Awards nScrypt’s Research Group Phase 2 Contract

Continuing research to 3D print conformal phased array antennas

February 26, 2019

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After a successful first phase contract, Sciperio, the research group of nScrypt, has been awarded a second phase contract for its project to 3D print conformal phased array antennas for the U.S. Air Force. The goal of the project is the production of an 8 x 8 element array on an ellipsoidal surface as a demonstration of the manufacturing process.