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Thursday, June 08, 2006

Army showing off new X-Band radar in Japan
The U.S. military showed its Forward-Based X-Band radar to local Japanese media and government officials at media and Japanese government officials at Misawa Air Base on Tuesday.

The system consists of four components: a 510-by-350-inch antennae, electronics for storing and processing data, a coolant system and an office unit for support personnel.

It will be transported to the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force’s Shariki base in Tsugaru City after completing system checks.

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