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ELETTRONICA HIGHLIGHTS ELECTROMAGNETIC
SUPPORT OPERATIONS CAPABILITIES

The ELT/162 radar warning digital receiver
is derived from Elettronica’s RWR ELT/160,
which is trusted by numerous air forces
around the world. Elettronica’s EDGE pod
provides users with two systems in one. It
provides escort jamming for packages of
aircraft, alternatively it can be employed
as a signals intelligence gathering system.
With unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) now
being growing threats, Elettronica’s flagship
Counter-UAV system ADRIAN (Anti-Drone
Interception Acquisition Neutralisation)
Elettronica is showcasing its solutions and function is exploited by ZEUS in its light ver- fuses radar, optronic, acoustic and radio
capabilities in the Electromagnetic Support sion and the ECM by Elettronica’s Nettuno link detection, ADRIAN keeps a watchful
Operations (EMSO) domain at the ongo- 2.0. ELT/950 and Loki help manage EW eye for UAV threats. Once the offending
ing Indo Defence Expo & Forum. Now in its systems and support EMSO command drone is detected it can be engaged with a
7th decade, Elettronica has long enjoyed and control. Maintenance of these EW variety of soft-kill countermeasures. Like
fruitful collaborations with Governments systems and third-party products is sim- Elettronica’s other products, ADRIAN is
and armed forces throughout the Asia- plified thanks to Elettronica’s SEMS smart deployed operationally and combat proven.
Pacific region. With its regional partners maintenance system. Elettronica’s naval Elettronica has also gained an impressive
demanding robust EMSO solutions across EW products offer world class performance expertise in the cyber domain. Its CY4GATE
all domains, Elettronica is exhibiting a and are ready for todays and tomorrow’s subsidiary is a centre of excellence for
range of capabilities applicable to the sea, threats and are scalable to equip all sizes cyber security and protection. Created in
land and air domains. Elettronica’s naval of surface vessels and submarines. 2014, CY4GATE is trusted to provide its
electronic warfare (EW) portfolio includes expertise, products and services to public
electronic support measure (ESM) and elec- Sophisticated air defences remain a con- and private sector organisations. Likewise,
tronic countermeasure (ECM) functions cern of Asia-Pacific nations and Elettronica’s Elettronica provides EMSO training and
combined with the company’s integrated ELT/162 and EDGE provide robust protec- operational support to customers around
electronic warfare system ZEUS. The ESM tion against todays and tomorrow’s threats. the world.

SEA PARTNERS WITH BTI DEFENCE TO BRING

INNOVATIVE DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY TO INDONESIA

UK defence technology specialist SEA, David Hinds, Vice President of Strategic maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO),
and BTI Defence, the leading Indonesian Accounts at SEA, said: “We’re delighted to modernisation and supply contracts to the
defence procurement company have have found the right partner in BTI Defence, Indonesian Armed Forces, BTI Defence is
entered into a strategic partnership to pro- having explored the defence technology well placed to provide the country with
vide the Indonesian Ministry of Defence sector in Indonesia over a number of years. SEA’s innovative solutions.
(MOD) and Navy with access to the very As part of the UK Government’s wider strat-
latest innovative defence technology in the egy to enhance and support Indonesian David Hinds added, “Southeast Asia is
maritime domain. defence capability, we recognise our part a region in which SEA is already active,
in ensuring they have access to innovative having recently secured contracts in the
The partnership, signed at the Indo Defence maritime systems for its ongoing security. Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia. Our
Expo & Forum 2022, will see SEA’s capa- Through this partnership, Indonesia’s mil- partnership with BTI further expands our
bilities, which have been adopted by itary will have the latest capabilities at its presence in the region and boosts our abil-
defence organisations across the world, disposal aimed at meeting ever-changing
marketed exclusively to the Indonesian surface and subsurface threats. In partic- ity to support its unique requirements.”
Armed Forces. SEA develop and deliver ular our flexible and modular Krait Defence
technology that is engineered to pro- System is well suited to the shallow Peter Tjahjono, Director at BTI Defence, said:
tect, including a world-leading Torpedo Southeast Asian seas, and we see major “This teaming is a significant milestone for
Launcher System, a low-profile and agile potential for the system in the region.” BTI as a company, but most importantly it’s
Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) solution, a partnership of strategic significance for
Krait Defence System, and Integrated Founded in 2015, BTI Defence has quickly the Indonesian Navy. SEA’s complement
Maritime Communications Systems. All grown into one of the most well-rec- of sophisticated underwater solutions are
SEA systems are strategically designed to ognised defence procurement specialists becoming available to Indonesia’s Navy at
ensure all end users maintain the opera- in Indonesia. With a network of global part- a time when the emphasis on sub-surface
tional advantage within some of the most ners, defence specialists within Indonesia operations in the Indonesian Archipelago
complex maritime environments. as well as a proven track record completing is at an all-time high”.
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