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Army

Army Guardrail SIGINT Aircraft Completes 1,000th Mission In Theater

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, July 13th, 2012

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said its RC-12X Guardrail system recently completed its 1,000th mission in theater. First arriving in theater in 2011, the RC-12X is an updated Guardrail system. “RC-12X is interoperable and platform agnostic, which makes it a more versatile and therefore more affordable for the Army,” a Northrop Grumman spokesman said. The RC-12X provides operationally effective signals intelligence (SIGINT) capability, delivers rapid precision geolocation of high-value targets and maintains high operational reliability rates, giving unprecedented advantages to the…

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