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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Cobra Judy Replacement radars perform exceptionally during first live-launch test

USNS Howard O. Lorenzen (T-AGM 25) |The Raytheon Company-led Cobra Judy Replacement (CJR) program surpassed expectations during its first tests against a live rocket launch on March 19.

From approximately 100 miles off the Florida coast, the powerful X- and S-band radars integrated onboard the USNS Howard O. Lorenzen (T-AGM 25) successfully acquired and tracked both stages of an Atlas V rocket launched from Cape Canaveral and collected all associated data.

The exceptional demonstration of CJR's performance validates its mission capability, advancing the program on schedule toward Initial Operational Capability (IOC) in January 2014.

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