Lockheed Martin Unveils EW Systems for Helicopters to Protect Ship from ASM Threats
Lockheed Martin Unveils EW Systems for Helicopters to Protect Ship from ASM Threats 14 Januari 2017 Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare (AOEW) Active Mission Payload (AMP) AN/ALQ-248 system (image : Lockheed Martin) Lockheed Martin’s Latest Electronic Warfare System for Helicopters to Safeguard U.S. Navy Against Anti-Ship Missile Threats SYRACUSE, N.Y., JAN. – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] will build on its 45-year legacy of integrated electronic warfare system success under a newly awarded U.S. Navy development contract to provide MH-60 helicopters with enhanced electronic warfare surveillance and countermeasure capabilities against anti-ship missile (ASM) threats. Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare (AOEW) Active Mission Payload (AMP) AN/ALQ-248 system, is a self-contained EW pod hosted by an MH-60R or MH-60S, which provides the Navy advanced ASM detection and response capabilities. The AOEW program builds on Lockheed Martin’s legacy o...