SEATTLE, Dec. 2, 2009 -- A Boeing [NYSE: BA] and a Raytheon employee complete installation of an APY-10 radar antenna on P-8A Poseidon test aircraft T2 last month at the Boeing Developmental Center in Seattle. T2 is the P-8A program's primary mission system test article.
Following completion of the next phase of radar installation and additional instrumentation, T2 will enter the U.S. Navy's flight test program in early 2010. During flight test, Navy and Boeing pilots will verify the performance of all aircraft sensors.
The P-8A radar antenna was developed and delivered by Raytheon. Boeing's industry team is building and testing five anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft as part of a System Development and Demonstration contract .
Following completion of the next phase of radar installation and additional instrumentation, T2 will enter the U.S. Navy's flight test program in early 2010. During flight test, Navy and Boeing pilots will verify the performance of all aircraft sensors.
The P-8A radar antenna was developed and delivered by Raytheon. Boeing's industry team is building and testing five anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft as part of a System Development and Demonstration contract .
Empleados de la empresa RAYTHEON completaron la instalacion de una antena radar APY 10 en el avion de pruebas P 8A Poseidon T2, el mes pasado, en el Centro de Desarrollos de Boeing en Seattle. El T2 es parte del sistema primario de mision del P 8A.
La siguiente fase sera la instalacion del radar propiamente dicho y los instrumentos asociados. El T2 sera parte del programa de vuelos de la NAVAL de los Estados Unidos que espera poder realizar sus vuelos de prueba en los primeros meses del año 2010. Pilotos de la NAVAL y de la empresa Boeing seran los encargados de evaluar las performances en vuelo del proyecto.
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