BriteStorm

As battlefield threats become increasingly dangerous for airborne platforms, Leonardo is pioneering technologies that will change the shape of future operations and give operational advantage to friendly forces.

BriteStorm is a low Size, Weight & Power (SWAP) Stand-in Jammer payload providing battle-winning capabilities which will revolutionise the way operations are conducted against sophisticated air defence systems, leveraging the latest in electronics and digital technologies our armed forces need.

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RAF StormShroud equipped with Leonardo BriteStorm EW payload to confuse and deceive enemy radars

The Royal Air Force has announced that its new ‘StormShroud’ autonomous collaborative platforms (ACPs) will be equipped with BriteStorm, Leonardo’s latest electronic warfare payload.

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RAF StormShroud equipped with Leonardo BriteStorm EW payload to confuse and deceive enemy radars

Leonardo unveils new digital technology to revolutionise how armed forces suppress and defeat modern enemy air defences

Leonardo unveils new digital technology to revolutionise how armed forces suppress and defeat modern enemy air defences

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A BriteStorm is coming: a new era of integrated air defence suppression

Electronic Warfare plays a critical role in today’s congested and contested battlespace, enabling friendly forces to disrupt and deceive enemy radar and communications systems to protect their assets and people during complex operations. In this article, we look at how BriteStorm, a revolutionary new capability, will degrade and suppress an adversary’s integrated air defence systems, protecting friendly forces and enabling mission success.

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A BriteStorm is coming: a new era of integrated air defence suppression

BriteCloud – Proven Pilot Protection

The most significant advance in radar-guided missile countermeasure since the advent of chaff, building on a century designing EW solutions that help save aircrews' lives.

Electronic Warfare

In the UK, Leonardo has a rich heritage in Electronic Warfare boasting over 100 years of history and providing the latest advances in radio frequency technology to our military customers in the UK and further afield.

Payloads

Underpinning Leonardo’s world-class Electronic Warfare (EW) capability is the company’s advanced Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM) technology, developed over many years, which sits at the core of our products.