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In defense of calibration
By Martin Rowe | avg 01 '03

Baltimore—During the Iraq war, F-16 Falcon fighter planes took to the skies, and Longbow Apache helicopters provided air support for ground troops. These and other air- and ground-based war machines rely on radar systems and other sensors from Northrop Grumman that keep weapons systems on target.

Located a few yards from the runway at Baltimore/Washington International Airport, Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems sector (www.es.northropgrumman.com ) manufactures radar electronics and antenna arrays for military aircraft and ground-based defense and civil systems. ("Land and air," p. 23, describes the products manufactured in Baltimore.)

Radar systems consist of digital, ......

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