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Electronic Warfare·F-16

IVEWS Reaches 500 Flight Hours

1 source · first reported 1h ago

Northrop Grumman's IVEWS electronic warfare program has surpassed 500 flight hours and 300 sorties, enhancing F-16 defenses against advanced threats. The U.S. Air Force has selected IVEWS as the electronic warfare program of record for its F-16 fleet.

Why it matters

IVEWS strengthens F-16 defenses against advanced threats, improving the aircraft's survivability and effectiveness in contested environments. This milestone demonstrates the program's progress and potential to enhance Air Force capabilities.

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  1. Defence-industry · Primary
    Northrop Grumman says IVEWS surpasses 500 flight hours and 300 sorties, strengthening F-16 defences against advanced threats