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AN/ALQ-162 Shadowbox

Country of Origin: USA

The AN/ALQ-162 is an aircraft continuous wave (CW) radar jammer developed by the U.S. Army and Navy. The system was initially intended to counter the Soviet SA-6 as well as later missile threats.

The ALQ-162 is designed for autonomous operation with its own receiver/electronic support measures (ESM) management processor, but can be integrated with existing aircraft radar warning receivers (RWR) to become part of an ESM suite. The system consists of a receiver/processor, a power...

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