electronic attack

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a $300 million contract by Italy to supply two Gulfstream G550 aircraft equipped for advanced electromagnetic warfare operations. This marks the first U.S. government-approved sale of the EA-37B system to an international partner.

L3Harris secures $300 million contract to bolster Italy’s airborne electronic warfare capabilities

Air, Important / By Defence Industry Europe

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a $300 million contract by Italy to supply two Gulfstream G550 aircraft equipped for advanced electromagnetic warfare operations.

BAE Systems has secured a $12 million contract from L3Harris to support the conversion of two Gulfstream G550 aircraft into airborne electronic attack (EA) platforms for the Italian Air Force. The project aims to equip Italy with enhanced long-range capabilities to disrupt and suppress enemy command, control, communication, navigation, and air defence systems.

BAE Systems awarded $12 million contract to support Italian Air Force electronic attack aircraft conversion

Air / By Defence Industry Europe

BAE Systems has secured a $12 million contract from L3Harris to support the conversion of two Gulfstream G550 aircraft into airborne electronic attack (EA) platforms for the Italian Air Force.

The U.S. State Department has approved the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Italy of the EA-37B Electronic Attack Mission System, as announced on October 7. This approval follows two years after the Italian Ministry of Defence first expressed interest in acquiring the advanced Electronic Attack system to equip its Gulfstream G-550 aircraft.

U.S. approves sale of EA-37B electronic attack system to Italy

Air, Top / By Defence Industry Europe

The U.S. State Department has approved the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Italy of the EA-37B Electronic Attack Mission System, as announced on October 7.