A Forecast International blog about the arms trade, geopolitics, defense and security, and military spending.
Airborne self-protection equipment is always important. When that equipment is in service of uniquely vulnerable platforms, its importance increases significantly. One system in particular, the ALQ-213, is being produced for …
Protection for When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted Read More
Until recent events, several years of steady production of the BriteCloud expendable active decoy (EAD) missile countermeasures system seemed assured. Prime contractor Leonardo of Italy has been actively promoting the …
BriteCloud Decoy’s Favorable Prospects Dimmed for Now by COVID-19 Read More
Putting aside myriad development and deployment challenges, and whatever production delays the coronavirus pandemic may be about to cause, the F-35’s formidable technology investment can’t be denied. Not the least …
Advanced Electronic Warfare Capability Gives the F-35 Another Cutting Edge Read More