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Article: Contractors Selected for B-52H SADI Program.(Situational Awareness Defensive Improvement)(Brief Article)
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- Journal of Electronic Defense
- Article date:
- November 1, 1999
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Boeing Aircraft and Missile Systems (Wichita, KS) and the US Air Force (USAF) have selected two contractors -- Lockheed Martin Federal Systems (Owego, NY) and the team of Sensytech, Inc. (Newington, VA), and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) -- to perform a six-month program-definition and risk-reduction (PDRR) phase for the B-52H Situational Awareness Defensive Improvement (SADI) program.
The B-52H SADI program will update the situational-awareness capabilities of the venerable bomber and will also include a "supportability upgrade," according to Don Gardner, Sensytech's vice president for systems. According to Tim Naden, Boeing's SADI program ...