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The electronic warfare and countermeasures system helps pilots monitor, jam and deceive threats in contested airspace.
Mar 4th, 2021
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Boeing recently awarded a $58 million contract to BAE Systems to begin Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) of the F-15 Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) for the U.S. Air Force.
The electronic warfare (EW) and countermeasures system provides advanced electromagnetic capabilities that protect pilots and help them maintain air superiority during their toughest missions.
The all-digital EPAWSS enables pilots to monitor, jam, and deceive threats in contested airspace. The system combines multispectral sensors and countermeasures, industry-leading signal processing, microelectronics, and intelligent algorithms to deliver fully integrated radar warning, situational awareness, geolocation, and self-protection capabilities.
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BAE awarded $58M to start production of EPAWSS for F-15s
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U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 67th Fighter Squadron check and install panels on an F-15 Eagle at Kadena Air Base, Japan in 2018. Photo by Quay Drawdy/U.S. Air Force
March 2 (UPI) BAE Systems was awarded a $58 million contract from Boeing to start low rate initial production of the F-15 Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System for the U.S. Air Force. The start of EPAWSS production marks a critical milestone and is a testament to the dedication and commitment of our industry team, said Jerry Wohletz, BAE s VP/GM of Electronic Combat Solutions, in a press statement. Our technology is cutting-edge, our factories are world-class, and our people are innovative and mission-focused.
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BAE Systems Starts Electronic Warfare System Production for U.S. Air Force F-15s
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The electronic warfare and countermeasures system on the F-15 Eagle, made by BAE Systems, provides advanced electromagnetic capabilities that protect pilots and help them maintain air superiority during their toughest missions. Photo credit: BAE Systems
The electronic warfare and countermeasures system on the F-15 Eagle, made by BAE Systems, provides advanced electromagnetic capabilities that protect pilots and help them maintain air superiority during their toughest missions. Photo credit: BAE Systems