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ELT/457

Country of Origin: Italy

The ELT/457-ELT/460 series of noise jammer pods were used in attack aircraft at speeds up to Mach 1.1 at sea level and Mach 1.5 at altitude.

All four pods were similar in size, but operated in different frequency bands. A ram-air turbine in the nose generated power.

The system used power management and a reprogrammable threat library to direct jamming energy at the most threatening pulse radars. Operations with other aircraft sensors and systems could be used to avoid...

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