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Tactical Link 16 Transmission from Space Enabled by Redwire

Company Prepares to Deliver More Antennas for a Future LEO Constellation

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Tom Patton
Dec 15, 2023
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L-Band Link 16 Helical Antenna technology developed by Redwire recently demonstrated the transmission of a Link 16 signal from space. The Link 16 waveform provides a tactical advantage for the warfighter by enabling the transmission of rapid and secure communications directly to the battlefield, speeding decision-making cycles. This is a major milestone…

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