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Farnborough: Selex ES advances BriteCloud decoy

17th July 2014 - 10:46 GMT | by Jonathan Tringham in Farnborough

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Selex ES has announced imminent field trials of its BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoy (EAD) technology at the Farnborough International Airshow this week.

Flight tests of BriteCloud, a self-contained Digital RF Memory (DRFM) jammer, will be conducted on 14 September in conjunction with Saab and will involve decoys being deployed from a Gripen aircraft.

Speaking to journalists at the show, senior VP of electronic warfare Chris Bushell said the company had commenced manufacture of the production-standard 55mm format BriteCloud, with the first batch available for delivery in late 2014.

‘We have just launched the BriteCloud to market, and we are

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