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USAF Special Projects

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Aviation Now has an interesting article on the USAF special projects, such as followups to the F-117A in the form of stealth cruise missles that also do recce.
Particularly interesting is the range of hacking projects the USAF has, such as Suter, which in the first guise can ‘see’ what targetted radars are seeing, and has grown to hack into the enemy computer networks and take control of them to manipulate the sensors. The latest version can

invade the links to time-critical targets, such as battlefield ballistic missile launchers or mobile surface-to-air missile launchers

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