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Lockheed Martin Touts Success Using Domestic Microelectronics For Electronic Warfare

Lockheed Martin Touts Success Using Domestic Microelectronics For Electronic Warfare
An Edge Autonomy UAS integrated with Lockheed Martin's 12th Generation EW payload. Photo: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin [LMT] and partner Altera recently demonstrated the successful integration of domestically-produced semiconductor technology as part of a digital electronic component that delivered electronic warfare effects during a flight demonstration aboard a small drone. Altera’s multi-chip package enabled Lockheed Martin’s 12th generation EW transceiver, allowing the Group 2 unmanned aircraft system at the Army’s Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona to detect, identify, and locate enemy emitters “in a DoD relevant environment,” Lockheed Martin said on Monday. Altera is a…

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