New Pods Bring Electronic Attack To U.S. Army And Navy Aircraft

Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare pod on MH-60

The Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare pod will allow MH-60s to provide anti-missile protection to the Navy fleet.

Credit: Naval Air Warfare Center
U.S. Navy helicopters—which protect the fleet from threats on and below the surface—will soon be tasked with defending Navy assets from high-speed threats in the air as well as part of a growing trend toward podded electronic warfare systems across the military. Lockheed Martin’s AN/ALQ-248 Advanced...

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