Electronic Warfare (Airborne)

Description

Air operations to control the electromagnetic spectrum.

Phases

  1. **Planning Phase:** Analyze enemy EMS use
  2. **Deployment Phase:** Position EW aircraft
  3. **Execution Phase:** Conduct EA/ES/EP
  4. **Assessment Phase:** Evaluate effectiveness

Tasks (7)

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Radar Jamming Operations

Degrading enemy radar effectiveness through electronic attack.

Communications Disruption

Jamming enemy communications networks.

GPS/GNSS Jamming

Denying enemy access to satellite navigation.

Electronic Intelligence Gathering

Collecting data on enemy electronic systems.

Decoy and Deception Operations

Using electronic means to deceive enemy systems.

Standoff Jamming Missions

Providing electronic attack from outside threat range.

Escort Jamming for Strike Packages

Accompanying strike aircraft to provide close-in electronic protection.