Thursday, December 04, 2008

Sky Buzzer

IOC: 2003

Origin
Germany

Contractor/s
EADS

Applications
EuroDASS
TSPJ

Description: The Sky Buzzer is a fiber optic towed decoy that protects aircraft from radar guided threats. It features a built-in radio-frequency generator to provide different radar cross section in order to jam or deceive potential threats. There are retractable-only and recoverable versions of the Sky Buzzer towed decoy. It is associated with EuroDASS defensive system.

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Last Updated: Saturday, November 22, 2008

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