Electronic attack/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Deception [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

• Deceptive decoy [r]: Within the broad context of electronic warfare, which includes both electromagnetic and acoustic sensing, a device, independently launched from a target or escort, which interferes with enemy tracking or final weapons guidance ^[e]
• Sacrificial decoy [r]: Using electronic warfare techniques, a (usually) mobile transmitting device that will lure an enemy weapon to attack it rather than the real platform it is protecting ^[e]

Platforms

• EA-6B Prowler [r]: Add brief definition or description
• EF-18 Growler [r]: Add brief definition or description

Equipment

• Electronic countermeasures suite controller [r]: A computer aboard a protected vehicle, which both aids in situational awareness of weapon and sensor threats to the vehicles, and reduces crew workload in countering the threats. Practical implementations usually include at least one electronic warfare function in the controller, such as a radar warning receiver or electronic warfare expendables dispenser. ^[e]
  • ALQ-144 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Jammer [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • ULQ-30 [r]: A mobile system for collecting information on electronic transmitters and optionally jamming them, developed for the United States Marine Corps giving capabilities to temporarily block cellular telephony ^[e]