Canada's Defense Department selects Raytheon test bench
Staff -- Test & Measurement World, 2/1/2006
The Canadian Department of National Defense has selected Raytheon Canada to provide an enhanced APG-73 test bench capability for the Canadian Air Force. The contract is valued at CDN $12.4 million ($10.5 million US).
The new equipment will be installed at Raytheon Canada's Calgary facility to expand radar capability. The test bench will enable diagnostic testing of the radar, which is located in the nose of the CF-18 aircraft. It will also permit target simulation and generation, troubleshooting, technical investigations, and the provision of software and engineering support. www.raytheon.com.
