DIRCM, airborne EW contract for the Netherlands won by Elbit
NewsJuly 15, 2022
HAIFA, Israel. Elbit Systems has a won a contract from the Netherlands Ministry of Defense to supply Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) and airborne electronic warfare (EW) systems for a Gulfstream G650 aircraft, the company announced.
Elbit will provide its J-MUSIC DIRCM system along with its Infrared-based Passive Airborne Warning System (IR-PAWS), which are used on more than 25 types of aircraft for Israel, Germany, NATO, and other customers.
The systems are meant to protect the aircraft from shoulder-fired anti-aicraft missiles, the company stated.