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Article: FAA Accepts Last in Series of 44 Joint Use Northrop Grumman ARSR-4 Radar Systems.
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- July 12, 1999
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BALTIMORE, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has formally accepted the last in a series of 44 Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) ARSR-4 air route surveillance radar systems at its site in Ajo, Ariz.
Provided jointly to the FAA and to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the final ARSR-4 system was completed more than two months ahead of schedule.
"With the completion of this radar installation, the U.S. Government is now close to fully implementing the latest long-range surveillance capability for air traffic control, peacetime air sovereignty and drug interdiction on the U.S. borders," said George Perkins, ...