F-35 Will Get New Radar Under Massive Upgrade Initiative (Updated)

Summary

This article by Emma Helfrich, writing for The Drive, makes the following points:

• The advanced radar—designated as the AN/APG-85—will be compatible with all variants of the F-35 aircraft.
• Currently, the AN/APG-85 is only to be installed on all Block 4 A/B/C jets.

References

Recent Runway Posts related to this topic:

• F-35 01: COLLECTION | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)

References from the Web:

• JAN 2023 Northrop to produce new AN/APG-85 AESA radar for F-35 jets—Airforce Technology
• JAN 2023 Northrop Grumman to develop next-gen F-35 radar—Defence Connect

Source Information:

• Article Source: https://www.thedrive.com/
• Media Check: The Drive - Media Bias Fact Check via Biasly.com
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, DIRECTIONS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC |