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MQ-9 with new electronic warfare pod

New Electronic Warfare Pod Turns Marine MQ-9 Reaper Into “A Black Hole” New Electronic Warfare Pod Turns Marine MQ-9 Reaper Into “A Black Hole”

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Jul 2 10:12 PM EDT

The US Navy's P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol planes are one step closer to getting new self-protection pods with towed decoys and other electronic warfare capabilities.

Towed Decoy Pods Will Protect P-8 Poseidons From Radar-Guided Threats Towed Decoy Pods Will Protect P-8 Poseidons From Radar-Guided Threats

By Joseph Trevithick

Jun 5 8:41 PM EDT

Lockheed Martin recently demonstrated key capabilities of the new AN/ALQ-248 Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare system in a milestone test.

Electronic Warfare Pod To Give Navy Helicopters Anti-Ship Missile Defense Capabilities Electronic Warfare Pod To Give Navy Helicopters Anti-Ship Missile Defense Capabilities

By Joseph Trevithick

Dec 13 8:56 AM EST

The German Air Force is now formally on track to get 15 Typhoon EK electronic warfare jets.

Electronic Warfare Typhoon EK Fighter To Join German Air Force Electronic Warfare Typhoon EK Fighter To Join German Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick

Nov 30 3:34 PM EST

Stealthy flying wing drones were a notable feature at a huge military parade in South Korea's capital Seoul on September 26, 2023.

Little Stealthy Flying Wing Drone Displayed By South Korea Little Stealthy Flying Wing Drone Displayed By South Korea

By Joseph Trevithick

Sep 26 6:28 PM EDT

Valkyrie Marines F-35

Marine XQ-58 Valkyries Will Be Electronic Warfare Platforms For F-35s Marine XQ-58 Valkyries Will Be Electronic Warfare Platforms For F-35s

By Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

May 4 4:45 PM EDT

Big Emphasis On “Spectral Warfare” In Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance Plans

Big Emphasis On “Spectral Warfare” In Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance Plans Big Emphasis On “Spectral Warfare” In Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance Plans

By Joseph Trevithick

Mar 27 5:10 PM EDT

Air Force boss says Block 4 electronic warfare capabilities critical to F-35 program

New Electronic Warfare Suite Top Feature Of F-35 Block 4, Air Combat Boss Says New Electronic Warfare Suite Top Feature Of F-35 Block 4, Air Combat Boss Says

By Emma Helfrich

Mar 9 1:04 PM EST

Electronic Warfare in future conflicts

Air Force’s Electronic Warfare Boss On Fighting Future Conflicts In The Most Contested Domain Air Force’s Electronic Warfare Boss On Fighting Future Conflicts In The Most Contested Domain

By Emma Helfrich

Nov 8 3:33 PM EST

Ukraine electronic warfare helicopter

This Is Russia’s Electronic Warfare Helicopter Jamming In Ukraine This Is Russia’s Electronic Warfare Helicopter Jamming In Ukraine

By Piotr Butowski

Oct 10 4:35 PM EDT

EC-37B Compass Call

Officer Explains What New EC-37 Electronic Warfare Jets Can Do, Warns Program Is Underfunded Officer Explains What New EC-37 Electronic Warfare Jets Can Do, Warns Program Is Underfunded

By Emma Helfrich

Sep 19 3:16 PM EDT

EC-37B Compass Call

Our Best Look Yet At The Air Force’s EC-37B Compass Call Jamming Jet Our Best Look Yet At The Air Force’s EC-37B Compass Call Jamming Jet

By Emma Helfrich

Aug 18 8:34 PM EDT

J-10D Big Spine

China’s J-10 Fighter Spotted In New ‘Big Spine’ Configuration (Updated) China’s J-10 Fighter Spotted In New ‘Big Spine’ Configuration (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway, Emma Helfrich

Jul 18 9:32 PM EDT

An artist's conception of a US Air Force EC-37B Compass Cal jet, with an existing EC-130H Compass call aircraft depicted in the background.

Congress Pushes For More Air Force EC-37 Electronic Warfare Jets Congress Pushes For More Air Force EC-37 Electronic Warfare Jets

By Joseph Trevithick

Jun 22 10:23 PM EDT

MC55A Peregrine

Australia’s New MC-55 Peregrine Electronic Warfare Jet Breaks Cover (Updated) Australia’s New MC-55 Peregrine Electronic Warfare Jet Breaks Cover (Updated)

By Dan Parsons, Tyler Rogoway

May 11 3:20 PM EDT

F-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing Pods

F-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing Pods F-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing Pods

By Tyler Rogoway

Feb 8 4:18 PM EST