A new radar for the US Air Force’s B-2 stealth bomber aircraft has successfully fulfilled performance requirements for conventional and strategic missions.

The Northrop Grumman-built radar system has completed two verification compliance reviews, which tested the radar’s hardware, basic operational modes and strategic mission modes.

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The air force and the defence firm jointly planned and executed the B-2 test flights and analysed radar test data as a part of the B-2 radar modernisation programme.

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