Emergency nuclear bomber comms

Air Force Global ASNT Program On Target For April Critical Design Review

/ February 26, 2015 at 5:44 PM
The electromagnetic pulse-hardened emergency action message receiver Raytheon is developing for the Air Force to command strategic bomber, tanker and reconnaissance aircraft in the event of a nuclear attack is on target to pass through a critical design review starting in April, according to program officials. Raytheon was put on contract to develop Increment 1 of the Global Aircrew Strategic Network Terminal, or Global ASNT, in December 2013 and the program recently passed a preliminary design review on its way...

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