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Agreement between EDO Corporation and Terma A/S to develop a new armament system for the F-16

New York, USA - The tests will take place on next Fall

EDO Corporation and Terma A/S achieved an agreement to develop a new system, called ESTER, which will allow to the F-16 fighters to be equipped with three modern "smart" weapons under one pylon. Royal Danish Air Force has already authorized the tests to verify ESTER’s capabilities to can use it to upgrade the F-16 which are part of its fleet. The test, in laboratory and in flight, will take place o...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139941
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2006 14:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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