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Networking Capabilities Expected To Make Navy Jets More Lethal

December 22 2017

USA

The U.S. Navy has demonstrated in testing that advanced airborne data links will significantly improve the capabilities of carrier-based strike and electronic attack jets, reports the National Interest (Washington, D.C.).

During the service's Netted Sensors 2017 (NS17) fleet experiment in August, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter and EA-18G electronic attack jet crews employed the Tactical Targeting Network Technology (TTNT) data link to enable new capabilities, the publication...

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