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Electronic Warfare·Rafale F4

Rafale F4 Tests NAMIB EW Payload

6 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Interestingengineering

Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI have tested the NAMIB electronic-warfare payload in a Rafale F4 drone-supported mission. The payload detects and geolocates electromagnetic emissions, including signals from air defence systems.

Why it matters

The NAMIB payload enhances the Rafale F4's electronic warfare capabilities, allowing it to detect and counter enemy air defence systems.

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Development timeline

How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.

  1. www.marketscreener.com ·
    Dassault Aviation flies NAMIB with its Rafale
  2. Aviation Week ·
    Maintaining F-35 Electronic Warfare Dominance - Aviation Week
  3. Idéal Investisseur ·
    Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI Test Namib, an Anti-Radar Drone Coupled with Rafale F4
  4. Defence-industry · Primary
    Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI test NAMIB electronic-warfare payload in Rafale F4 drone-supported mission
  5. Aviation Week ·
    Rafale Demonstrates Anti‑Radar Drone Cooperative Mission - Aviation Week
  6. Interestingengineering ·
    Rafale F4 gets new electronic warfare payload that hunts enemy radar in flight