Leonardo says it has started delivering its BriteCloud decoy to the Royal Air Force for deployment on the Tornado G4 fighter-bomber.
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The company said in the press release that the RAF is the first air force in the world to field this new countermeasure system.
Resembling a soda can, BriteCloud is an electronic radar jamming system that can fit into a fighter’s chaff and flare dispenser without modifications.