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Northrop showcasing products

LONDON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Northrop Grumman is spotlighting its radar and maritime unmanned aerial vehicles at the Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference in Australia.

"We have strong, well-established business relationships in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region and we have considerable capabilities to offer," said David T. Perry, vice president and general manager, Northrop Grumman's Naval and Marine Systems Division.

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"We are committed to working closely with our customers to provide long-term solutions and help enhance defense and maritime security across the region."

UAV systems being displayed is the MK39 Mod 4 inertial navigation system, the AQS-24A and AN/AES-1 airborne mine-hunting systems and the Littoral Combat Ship Mission Package Integrator program. The MK 39 inertial Mod 4 provides high accuracy geographic position information and is being supplied to the Australian navy for its landing helicopter dock ship.

The Pacific 2012 International Maritime Conference runs Tuesday-Friday in Sydney.

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