Lockheed Martin to extend shipboard EW with on-board helicopters

摘要

The article reports that defense firm Lockheed Martin Corp. is integrating its Advanced Offboard Electronic Warfare (AOEW) system into the U.S. Navy's SH-60S and SH-60R helicopters to extend the EW reach of surface warships. Topics discussed include the integration of the AOEW active mission payload in the ALQ-248 pod, the Navy's surface warfare improvement program (SEWIP), and other contractors in SEWIP aside from Lockheed Martin.