Tag: Leonardo
Survivability Through Digital Stealth
Can reprogrammable electronic warfare systems provide protection for tactical aircraft in a dynamic and changing threat environment?
Leonardo believe in rapidly reprogrammable electronic warfare (EW) systems. Not only...
A New, Data Driven Big Stick
Manned attack helicopters still have a future, as witnessed by the US Army’s thrust towards Next generation rotorcraft. But will the accolades gained during...
Sightless Carrier Force
A 24 June report from the UK National Audit Office (NAO) confirmed that the Royal Navy’s new Crowsnest radar system is 18 months late,...
Electronic Warfare for RAF Wedgetails
Leonardo plans to certify electronic warfare equipment for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) new E-7 Wedgetail AEW.1 airborne early warning aircraft by 2022.
Defensive...
SOF Countercommunications Denial
As the operating environment for special operations forces (SOF) increasingly incorporates missions in anti-access/area denied (A2AD) and command and control denied or degraded environments...
RAFAEL and Leonardo will supply the M-346FA with Rafael’s Litening 5 and RecceLite systems
RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems will supply 5th generation Litening-5 and RecceLite systems to equip Leonardo's M-346FA light combat aircraft. This is the first integration of...
JEWCS of Hazard
Schooling naval personnel in electromagnetic righteousness is at the heart of the training provided by NATO’s JEWCS organisation.
Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS)
The alliance’s...
À La Mode
NATO has set a deadline of 30 June to replace the legacy Mode-4 IFF protocol with Mode-5. We examine what this means for the...
Hearing Aids
Unmanned aerial vehicles now have the flexibility and endurance to deliver SIGINT to Asian military operators.
UAVs
The idea of using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVS) as...
Ubiquitous Mobile Firepower
An increasing number of countries are now providing their tracked and wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APC), and in some cases protected patrol vehicles (PPV)...