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Sunday, June 10, 2007

Missile defense radar to return to Pearl Harbor for maintenance, upgrades

Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.usA powerful floating radar that will be part of the national missile defense system will return to Hawaii this month for maintenance and upgrades.

BAE Shipyards at Pearl Harbor won a contract for the X-Band radar, the Missile Defense Agency said Thursday. The radar, which has a home port in Alaska, could be at the shipyard for several months.

Advertisement The radar became a familiar sight on Oahu last year when it stopped in Hawaii for repairs and maintenance on its way to Alaska from the mainland.

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