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    ECM pods that could trigger SA-2 missile self-destruction

    I have a technical question. Was there any ECM pod used in Nam that could trigger SA-2 missile's self-destruction after launch by sending specially modulated fuze activation signals? Reportedly, the SA-2 ground operators could trigger SA-2 missile's self destruction to cause damage by...
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    ATIR and BSTR ECM

    Does anyone know something more on the ATIR and BSTR ECM systems that were used in the ROCAF RB-69A and C-123B/K? Reportedly, ATIR was an air-to-air radar jammer while BSTR remains an enigma.
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    F-16 Aggressors and Israeli ECM pods

    Interestingly, some F-16 Aggressors appear to sport Israeli-made ECM pods, the IAI-Elta EL/L-8222. Does anyone know the details on this contract? Source: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/37991/playing-the-bad-guy-inside-the-air-forces-elite-aggressor-program-with-one-of-its-top-pilots...
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    History: First ECM Jammer with True Microprocessor

    I have a history-related question. What was the first ECM airborne jammer (QRC or ALQ, or ALT-series and, if required by the setup, the associated receiver/processor from the ALR and APR family) to employ a real microprocessor? By that I mean a real microprocessor in a form of a single chip like...
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    ECM jammers and crew safety

    Dear Colleagues, I cannot find any information on how crew safety was married with the high power microwave transmitters used in ECM jammers. If hundreds of Watts, if not kilowatts, of RF power emanated from the jammers, especially operating in the CW mode, how did it affect the health and...
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    Tornado Self Defence Suite and specs

    Can the experts enlighten me please why Panavia Tornado generally used external (under-wing) ECM jammers and chaff/flare dispensing pods with the exception of the Italian version, which had an internally-mounted jammer ,instead of an internally-mounted electronic warfare suite? Did this happen...
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