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Bombardier is one of the aviation companies that has been energized by rising demand for small jets with listening systems once reserved for bigger planes.

May 15, 2021 Montreal/Paris – Last month, a ghostly grey business jet took off from central Sweden and headed across the Baltic on a routine spying mission. The converted Gulfstream, caught on a tracking website, was flown by the Swedish Air Force and patrolled an area thick with Russian radar signals off the militarized coast of Kaliningrad. Apart from a couple of unobtrusive bulges underneath, Sweden’s two Gulfstream-based S102B Korpen spy planes look like any other sleek corporate jet. But inside, the Swedish jets and a growing fleet of newer corporate aircraft contain the eye...

Luxury jet makers battle over lucrative spy plane niche By Allison Lampert and Tim Hepher Reuters MONTREAL/PARIS (Reuters) - Last month, a ghostly grey business jet took off from central Sweden and headed across the Baltic on a routine spying mission. The converted Gulfstream, caught on a tracking website, was flown by the Swedish Air Force and patrolled an area thick with Russian radar signals off the militarised coast of Kaliningrad. Apart from a couple of unobtrusive bulges underneath, Sweden's two Gulfstream-based S102B Korpen spy planes look like any other sleek corporate jet. But in...

Aerospace & DefenseLuxury jet makers battle over lucrative spy plane niche Tim HepherAllison Lampert 7 minute read The interior of Raytheon's future Intelligence Surveillance Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) special mission aircraft, being developed using a Bombardier Global business jet, shows onboard workstations used to help military operators rapidly process multiple types of intelligence in an undated still image from video. Raytheon Intelligence & Space/Handout via REUTERS. Last month, a ghostly grey business jet took off from central Sweden and headed across the Baltic ...