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L3Harris completed flight tests of the Viper Shield electronic warfare system on F-16C and F-16D aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base. The tests marked the first time both aircraft flew together with the Viper Shield hardware. This campaign is a significant step in the development of the Viper Shield system.
The successful testing of the Viper Shield system is crucial for enhancing the electronic warfare capabilities of the F-16 aircraft, providing a significant advantage in future military operations. This development highlights the ongoing efforts to modernize and improve the capabilities of existing military platforms.
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