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Space and Airborne Systems. The Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) business, headquartered in El Segundo,
California, provides electro-optic/infrared sensors, airborne radars, solid-state high energy lasers, precision
guidance systems, electronic warfare systems, and space-qualified systems for civil and military applications. SAS is
a leader in the design and development of integrated systems and solutions for advanced missions including:
unmanned aerial operations, electronic warfare, active electronically scanned array radars, airborne processors,
weapon grade lasers, missile defense, and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems.
SAS had 2004 net sales of $4.1 billion.
Air Combat Avionics (ACA) – The ACA business area provides advanced fire control radar, avionics and
processor technologies. Customers include the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force and foreign governments. ACA is a
leader in providing both mechanically scanned radars and Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars for
the U.S. Air Force’s F-15 and B-2 as well as the U.S Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet E/F fighter jet. ACA’s airborne
processor advanced avionics customers include Lockheed Martin Corporation, The Boeing Company and
Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Advanced Concepts and Technologies (ACT) – The ACT business area is a technology incubator for SAS.
Primary customers include Air Force Research Lab and DARPA. Internal research and development and contract
research and development contracts support all business areas of SAS.
Advanced Products Center (APC) – APC is a state of the art microwave automated factory. APC provides high
performance transmit/receive modules for multiple active array radars including those for Missile Defense
(THAAD, BMDS, XBR), Fire Control (F/A-18, F/A-22, F-15) and Surveillance (B-2, MP-RTIP). APC products are
also integral to next generation revolutionary platforms, such as the U.S. Navy’s DD(X), Joint Unmanned Combat
System (J-UCAS), and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Electronic Warfare Systems (EWS) – The EWS business provides U.S. and foreign military services aircraft/
shipboard self-protection systems to counter threats and enhance survivability. Programs include: ALE-50 and
Advanced Towed Decoys, ALR-67(V)3 Radar Warning Receiver, ALR-69A(V) Radar Warning Receiver and the
Advanced Self-Protection Integrated Suite.
Integrated Airborne Systems (IAS) – The IAS business area provides advanced sensor and control/exploitation
solutions for multiple national and international customers and prime contractors. Programs include the Enhanced
Integrated Sensor Suite (EISS) for the Global Hawk unmanned aerial system, the Airborne Stand-Off Radar
(ASTOR) program for the U.K. Ministry of Defence, the U.S. Air Force’s Multi-Platform Radar Technology
Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) and the ASARS 2-A sensor for the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft. IAS includes the
Unmanned Reconnaissance Systems business.
Precision Attack and Surveillance Systems (PASS) – The PASS business area is an industry leader in maritime
surveillance radars and electro-optical and infrared sensors for surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting mission
support. Customers include major prime contractors and all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, the Department of
Homeland Security and several allied militaries. The PASS product line includes the APS-137 radar upgrade for the
Multi-Mission Aircraft program, SeaVue radar, the Multi-spectral Targeting System for the Predator and AAS-44
Forward-looking Infrared Radar.
Strategic Systems (SS) – The SS business area develops space and space-qualified payloads for the intelligence,
defense, and civil space communities. Customers are predominantly restricted, as are the major programs. Other
programs include the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS), Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite
(VIIRS) for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) and instruments
for Mars exploration.
Tactical Aircraft Systems and Navigation (TAS&N) – The TAS&N business area is a leader in advanced
technologies for tactical air sensors and weapons. Leading customers include the U.S. Navy as well as The Boeing