Su-34 getting new ELINT gear

Russian Su-34 fighter bombers will soon be installed with a new electronic intelligence gathering system dubbed UKR-RT.

Будни авиагруппы ВКС РФ на аэродроме Хмеймим в Сирии (16)
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The new device will allow the crews to detect emissions from communications systems, radar installations and UAV ground control stations.

An expert said the UKR-RT is a scaled-down version of the M-410 radio reconnaissance system that is installed in the Tu-214R.