BriteCloud 218 designated as AN/ALQ-260(V)1; recommended for fielding by ANG

The U.S. Air Force has assigned the designation AN/ALQ-260(V)1 to Leonardo’s BriteCloud 218 as the U.S. Air National Guard (ANG) recommended fielding the airborne electronic warfare countermeasure decoy for the F-16.


The ANG has been testing the BriteCloud since 2019 and came to the conclusion that the decoy meets and even exceeds operational requirements in certain situations.

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