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Peru has chosen L3Harris Technologies' Viper Shield electronic warfare system for its F-16 Block 70 fleet. The selection marks a significant milestone in the production of Viper Shield, which is expected to scale to 233 systems. The Viper Shield system will provide Peru's F-16 fleet with advanced electronic warfare capabilities.
The selection of Viper Shield for Peru's F-16 fleet highlights the importance of electronic warfare capabilities in modern air forces, and demonstrates L3Harris' position as a leading provider of EW systems. The production scale-up of Viper Shield also underscores the growing demand for advanced electronic warfare technologies.
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