Germany appears to be ready to order 38 Eurofighter Thypoon Tranche 4 fighters and 110 AESA E-Scan (or Captor-E) radars early next year, days after Airbus unveiled details of the new electronic battle role (ECR) concept, designed to provide war capability . electronics on a German Air Force Typhoon fighter, reported by Defenseworld. "Under the Quadriga Project, Berlin will likely buy 33 Eurofighter, with the option to buy 5 more in April 2020," Dirk Hoke, CEO of Airbus Defense and Space, was quoted as saying by La Tribune.
New fighter jets whose delivery is planned to begin in 2025, and will replace the Eurofighters German Air Force Tranche 1 variant.
The ECR concept was presented at the International Fighter Conference in Berlin on November 12. According to Airbus, the ECR concept was specifically designed to meet the requirements of the German Air Force on air electronic warfare capabilities. In addition to strengthening national sovereignty, it will also secure Germany's main military technology.
The Eurofighter ECR system will be able to provide passive emitter locations and active interference threats, and will provide a variety of modular configurations for electronic warfare (EA) and the suppression / destruction of enemy air defenses (SEAD / DEAD).
The latest jammer technology will ensure national control over features such as mission data and data analysis. This concept also features a new two-seat cockpit configuration with a multi-function panoramic touch screen and a special mission cockpit in the rear seat.
This concept was developed by Airbus, Hensoldt, MBDA, MTU, Premium Aerotec, Rolls-Royce and supported by the German national industrial body BDSV and BDLI.
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