Category Archives: Countermeasures

Electromagnetic Pulse Weapons (EMP) Are Closer Than You Think.

Posted on Saturday, 30 March, 2013 by twobirdsflyingpub

Long a favorite of Hollywood screen writers and movie makers is the energy weapon. These devices, referred to in the trade as EMPs or Electromagnetic Pulse weapons, are much closer to production than you think. All of the major economies … Continue reading →

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Elbit Systems and Boeing Announce Directed IR Countermeasures Systems For Boeing Platforms.

Posted on Tuesday, 12 February, 2013 by twobirdsflyingpub

Of major concern to aircraft, be it military or commercial, is the threat of Man-portable Air Defense Systems or MPADS. These anti-aircraft missiles are easily transported and can be fired from anywhere with a high degree of success. The companies … Continue reading →

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