Russia has equipped Geran-type kamikaze drones with an electronic warfare system designed to jam the analog video link used by Ukrainian interceptor drones. Continue reading
Category Archives: EW
Dassault, Harmattan AI Fly New EW Collaborative UAV for Rafale
Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI announced the successful execution of a collaborative in-flight engagement between a Rafale F4 and an unmanned aerial system equipped with the NAMIB payload, a new electronic warfare device jointly developed by both companies. Continue reading
Airborne RF Geolocation for C-UAS and EW Operations
A drone swarm attacks at low altitude, exploiting terrain cover. Ground-based RF sensors register signals – but the operator remains invisible, positioned behind a ridgeline two kilometres away. No ground sensor can reach him. This scenario is no longer hypothetical. It defines the tactical reality of today’s battlefields – and the capability gap the AARTOS Hawk T1 was designed to close. Continue reading
GA-ASI Completes First Flight of MQ-9B with AEW Pods
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. flew its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft for the first time with Airborne Early Warning (AEW) pods. The much-anticipated AEW capability is being provided through a partnership with Saab. Continue reading
Estonia Builds $8M Drone Testing Lab
The Estonian applied research centre and national metrology institute Metrosert is establishing a nearly €7 million drone technology laboratory in Tallinn. The lab will focus on testing the radar visibility of devices and systems, as well as their resilience to electromagnetic interference. Continue reading
Rafael Unveils STORM SHIELD: Miniature Electronic Warfare System for Aerial Platforms
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has unveiled STORM SHIELD, a miniature electronic warfare (EW) system developed specifically for unmanned aerial platforms. The system makes its international debut at the AOC Electronic Warfare conference in Helsinki, Finland. Continue reading
BAE Systems GXP and Vantor Bring High-Accuracy Targeting to New Drone Platforms in Contested Environments
BAE Systems Geospatial eXploitation Products (GXP) and Vantor, a provider of unified spatial intelligence, have announced that they will be providing advanced intelligence and targeting capabilities for contested electronic warfare (EW) environments. Continue reading
Tekever AR3 Evo Drone Now Detects Radars Without Emitting Signals
TEKEVER, a European provider of advanced AI-based autonomous systems, and Quadsat have successfully conducted flight integration tests of the SpectraLoc payload aboard the AR3 EVO tactical UAS, marking a key milestone in validating interoperability between Quadsat’s technology and TEKEVER’s modular architecture. Continue reading