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Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd. has secured a significant growth capital loan from BOOST&Co to further exploit the success of its advanced radars and counter-drone solutions for use by airports, nuclear power stations, oil/gas processing plants and other critical national infrastructure sites.

The Air Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Mission 5 successfully landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility October 27, 2019 at 3:51 a.m.

Keysight Technologies Inc. announced new electronic warfare (EW) threat simulation solutions, including software and hardware, that generate modern EW RF environments to enable engineers to easily and efficiently test their EW systems.

CRFS announced the launch of its new RFeye SenS Portable, a small, lightweight, high-fidelity RF recorder for long-duration signal recording and playback, with applications in defense, manufacturing and telecommunications. 

Phased array systems continue to be a rapidly evolving technology with steady advances motivated by the challenges presented to modern military and commercial applications. This year, the conference had a significant amount of commercial content as phased arrays are being designed and produced for mmWave 5G applications from fixed wireless access to repeaters to small cells.

BAE Systems has received a $36.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a dual band fiber-optic towed decoy (FOTD), which will protect pilots from advanced radar and missile threats.

Mercury Systems Inc. announced the new DCM6112 digitization transceiver, optimized to provide the best balance of low-latency and wide bandwidth for critical electronic warfare (EW) applications.