ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy and Boeing integrated a Windows-based tablet with a EA-18G Growler's mission system in a recent demonstration of new targeting technologies.
The tablet was integrated with the electronic attack aircraft's mission system along with an advanced targeting processor, high-bandwidth data link, and an open architecture. Following the integration, the aircraft showed an an enhanced ability to detect targets from long distances, and rapid information sharing capability.