China’s J-20 stealth jet designers plan to put powerful radar into aircraft wing
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South China Morning Post – China
“China’s J-20 stealth jet designers plan to put powerful radar into aircraft wing”
Fighter jets typically house their main radars behind a radome in the nose, while conventional airborne early-warning aircraft often carry large radar arrays in prominent structures above the fuselage. Although aircraft wings offer a large surface area, their relatively thin cross-sections leave limited internal space for radar equipment. Top Chinese military aircraft designers have now proposed a revolutionary method to integrate large antenna arrays into aircraft wings, using flight…
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