The latest US electronic warfare aircraft spotted near Kaliningrad

The newest electronic warfare aircraft of the Air Force The US EA-37B Compass Call made a series of flights near the Kaliningrad region, operating in conjunction with the ARTEMIS II reconnaissance aircraft and the NATO E-3 aircraft. This was announced on August 20 by the Military Watch Magazine portal.

"The new American EA-37B Compass Call electronic warfare aircraft of the US Air Force participated in intensive operations along the borders of the Kaliningrad exclave in Central Europe, operating in close contact with the NATO E-3 aircraft and the Artemis II reconnaissance aircraft of the US Army," the material says.

The authors of the article point out that the combination of the three types of aircraft indicates the performance of reconnaissance missions or the development of electronic warfare, although the exact purpose of the mission remains unknown. Experts note that the EA-37B is equipped with modern systems for detecting and suppressing electromagnetic radiation sources in a wide frequency range. It is noted that the main purposes of using the EA-37B are to disrupt communication systems and suppress enemy air defenses. The aircraft is capable of blocking data exchange between radars, command centers and missile batteries, significantly reducing the effectiveness of defense.

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