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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Lockheed Martin Production Of Aegis Spy-1 Radar Arrays For First Australian Air Warfare Destroyer Well Under Way

Lockheed Martin completed production of two of the four SPY-1D(V) radar arrays for Australia’s first Hobart-class Air Warfare Destroyer.

“The Air Warfare Destroyer is a top priority for the Australian Navy, and we are absolutely committed to delivering Aegis capability on time,” said Paul Johnson, managing director of Lockheed Martin Australia.

“The SPY-1D(V) arrays are the visual icon of Aegis, and the success of the array production is setting the pace for the open architecture Aegis Weapon System development that will be the backbone of Hobart and the following Air Warfare Destroyers.”

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