Northrop Grumman Demonstrates HAMMR 'On-the-Move' Radar at Yuma

摘要

Northrop Grumman Corp. successfully demonstrated the Highly Adaptable Multi-Mission Radar (HAMMR), which is a derivative of the Defense Department's Ground Based Fighter Radar (GBFR), a multi-mission ground tactical radar designed to provide the US Army with counter-rock- et, artillery and mortar (C-RAM) as well as air defense capabilities while "on-the-move." The GBFR contract was awarded to Northrop Grumman in 2009 by the US Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center at Redstone Arsenal, AL. HAMMR features a compact, Whtweicrht crnnnrl mn- figuration that employs active electronically scanned array (AESA) antenna technology from airborne fighter aircraft.