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Tango0106 Oct 2015 10:05 p.m. PST

…J-20 and J-31.

"Japan is set to acquire four Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes airborne early warning aircraft that would nullify the threat of Chinese stealth fighters and afford it a potent missile defense capability. The new aircraft is equipped with a powerful hybrid mechanical/electronically scanned UHF-band radar that will be able to tie into the U.S. Navy's state-of-the-art Naval Integrated Fire Control—Counter Air (NIFC-CA) battle network.

Japan's purchase of the E-2D is significant because the capabilities of those two key features. The E-2D's Lockheed Martin AN/APY-9 UHF-band radar is the central feature of the Advanced Hawkeye. Both friend and foe alike have touted UHF radars as an effective countermeasure to stealth technology. One early public example of that is a paper prepared by Arend Westra that appeared in the National Defense University's Joint Forces Quarterly academic journal in the 4th quarter issue of 2009. "It is the physics of longer wavelength and resonance that enables VHF and UHF radar to detect stealth aircraft," Westra wrote in his article titled Radar vs. Stealth…"
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Personal logo Saber6 Supporting Member of TMP Fezian07 Oct 2015 7:35 a.m. PST

I thought it was this:

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FuriousGamer07 Oct 2015 8:52 a.m. PST

MECHAGODZILLA!

Tango0107 Oct 2015 11:15 a.m. PST

(smile)

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