![For this contract, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon radar experts will demonstrate MP-RTIP aboard the latest model of the Global Hawk UAV to augment manned E-8 Joint STARS aircraft and other airborne surveillance systems [RQ-4B Global Hawk Block 40]](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9YtDd_U-fPFDMF8KbjbgHUBAgHb96DmFH-4KpcSR14AOHmwcQ9U3-exyZs_bzhc1LgzyKlFOStQ3waoKv2MVgbUOdbO-8RevQp7LTDB4lNUx4LPgNbWTcZje_A2GeE0Vyfdm-/s144/RQ-4B+block+40+Global+Hawk.jpg)
Officials of the U.S. Air Force Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., are asking Northrop Grumman and Raytheon to develop and demonstrate Multi Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) technology for the Global Hawk Block 40 UAV.
The Air Force's MP-RTIP program is developing a modular, active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system scalable for different aircraft -- specifically for the Global Hawk and the Air Force Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS).
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