NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Air Force has received its first EC-37B Compass Call electronic warfare aircraft from contractors BAE Systems and L3Harris, industry officials announced Tuesday. BAE Systems ...

The EA-37B Compass Call is designed to jam enemy communications, air defenses and defuse roadside bombs wirelessly. (BAE Systems) BAE Systems and L3Harris are halfway through delivery of the Air Force ...

Defence manufacturer BAE Systems will provide the electronic warfare package for the final four EA-37B Compass Call aircraft destined for the US Air Force (USAF). BAE on 13 February confirmed it will ...

The US Air Force received its first EC-37B Compass Call aircraft, a Gulfstream G550-based tactical jammer replacing the older EC-130H. BAE Systems and L3Harris collaborated on the aircraft's ...

The new EA-37B Compass Call will jam enemy radar, communications and other signals and allow forces to get closer to enemy targets, the Air Force said. (Senior Airman Paige Weldon/Air Force) The Air ...

Airmen assigned to the 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron disembark from an EA-37B Compass Call at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. (Airman Samantha Melecio/Air Force) Airmen this month conducted ...

The aircraft is currently in development and operational testing ahead of the delivery to the 55th Electronic Combat Group. Photos emerged online show the U.S. Air Force newest electronic attack asset ...

HUDSON, N.H. and WACO, Texas, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (BAESY) (LSE: BA) and L3Harris Technologies (LHX) delivered the first of 10 EC-37B Compass Call aircraft to the U.S. Air Force ...

The contract covers the installation of the Compass Call Baseline 4 suite on the remaining four aircraft of the new EA-37B fleet. BAE Systems has been contracted to provide the mission system for the ...

Electronic warfare, or EW, has gradually grown into a greater and greater focus of battlefield strategy since the evolution of industrialized military power. The Second World War saw a significant ...