AN/ALQ-219 Shallow Water Influence Minesweep System (SWIMS)

Country of Origin: USA

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The Shallow Water Influence Minesweep System (SWIMS) was developed to meet a U.S. Navy requirement for a small, high-speed, dual-influence (magnetic and acoustic) minesweeping system. It is capable of operations in all environments, but is optimized for missions in littoral and riverine areas.

The system is towed behind a host platform, such as a helicopter of unmanned surface vessel, which provides the electrical power enabling SWIMS to emulate the magnetic and acoustic...

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