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Friday, March 20, 2015

Air Force developing new F-16 radars

AN/APG-83 SABRThe Air Force has budgeted $25 million to begin development of new radars for its F-16 fleet, a need especially felt by the service's homeland defense mission.

Lt. Gen. Stanley Clarke, director of the Air National Guard, said the upgrade is needed for surveillance and the ability to detect targets.

"It's a deficit and we need to address this," Clarke told the House Appropriations defense subcommittee Tuesday.

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