Re: Undetectable Detectors

[steveb@newkla.kla.com (Steven Buchholz)]

> Hmmm, in my previous life I worked for Grumman who built among
> other things the EA-6B , an aircraft whose sole purpose is to cause
> grief for radar units.  Well, it seems a local sheriff was  treating
> a certain naval base as his hunting ground.  This was quite a while
> ago and instant on wasn't in fashion yet.  At some point every EA-6B
> sortie included a seek and destroy on this locals radar unit.  He got the
> hint.
> :-)
> jim h
> >

I do so love to hear that!!! :-)  Great story!

Were they given permission to engage?  ... Probably not :-(

Hopefully they at least gave him a low pass so that he could measure
their speed ;-)  and I do so wish they were at military power.

Steve Buchholz
s_buchho@kla.com