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Chinese scientists detect ‘spy balloon’ as small as F-35 stealth fighter on radar
While the US military struggles to detect spy balloons ... traditional radar detection methods cannot distinguish them from background noise. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has launched ...
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Cold War’s best kept secret: Spy satellite that stayed hidden for 30 years
The first in this lineage was the GRAB satellite, launched in 1960 as the world’s inaugural spy satellite under the guise of ...
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists5d
ICIJ member’s new book explores unexamined but influential WWII spy
Thomas Maier’s latest release, “The Invisible Spy,” revisits the cinematic life of real-life U.S. intelligence officer Ernest ...
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Aegis Weapon System
The heart of the system is the AN/SPY-1, an advanced, automatic detect and track, multi-function phased-array radar. This high-powered (four megawatt) radar is able to perform search, track ...
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Ukraine’s F-16s Are Spying On Russian Air Defenses
Among the thousands of F-16s in service around the world, there are some that are specially equipped for reconnaissance—with underbelly camera or radar pods. But Ukraine isn’t known to have ...