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WESCAM MX-Series Sees a                                                       and common software and internal compo-
                                                                                      nents, this family is known as the WESCAM
        Market in MENA Region                                                         MX-Series,” a company official explained.

                                                                                      On display are: the WESCAM MX-8 EO/IR
        L3Harris is showcasing its WESCAM MX-  targeting systems are found on more than   fully-digital ultra-low-weight imaging system
        Series of multi-sensors, and infrared (EO/IR)  260 different types of platforms, including   – ideal for small manned or unmanned air-
        surveillance systems for platforms across  fixed-wing, rotor-wing, UAV and aerostat   craft carrying out tactical-level surveillance
        the air, land and maritime domains.    platforms.                             and reconnaissance missions, the WESCAM
                                                                                      MX-10 EO/IR low-weight imaging system –
        L3Harris has an airborne portfolio of  “Within our product portfolio is a series of  ideal for low-altitude tactical surveillance
        multi-sensor, multi-spectral systems that are  systems that encourage ease and familiar-  and reconnaissance missions, the WESCAM
        deployed worldwide, at varying ranges, and  ity of use, simplified turret interchangeabil-  MX-15 EO/IR imaging system – used  for
        with overlapping fields-of-view, creating the  ity within fleets, efficiencies in technology   medium-altitude covert surveillance, recon-
        opportunity for uninterrupted surveillance of  enhancements and overall system support.   naissance and search and rescue missions,
        borders, forward operating bases, airfields  Featuring common electronics and cabling,   the WESCAM MX-20 EO/IR imaging system
        and other vital assets. These imaging and  common user interfaces and video overlays,   – ideal for high-altitude, and the WESCAM
                                                                                      MX-25 EO/IR imaging system – ideal for
                                                                                      ultra-high, long-endurance surveillance and
                                                                                      reconnaissance missions from manned and
                                                                                      unmanned airborne platforms.


                                                                                      “Because today’s mission requirements
                                                                                      demand  identification  and  designation
                                                                                      from longer standoff ranges, WESCAM
                                                                                      MX-Series products are engineered to focus
                                                                                      on the three factors that drive maximum
                                                                                      range: resolution, magnification and sta-
                                                                                      bilization,” the official added.



                                               Ukrainian EW & SIGINT Firm

                                               Kvertus Eying Export Markets



                                               Ukraine based Kvertus is eyeing export  approximately 5,000 pieces of EW and
                                               markets for its anti-drone systems in its  SIGINT equipment on a monthly basis.
                                               first  appearance  at  the  ongoing  SAHA
                                               Expo. Kvertus is the top Ukrainian Producer   Kim says the company is open to foreign
                                               of Electronic Warfare (EW) and Signals   partnerships and establishing production
                                               Intelligence (SIGINT) systems, with 85 per-  facilities abroad, adding that the market
                                               cent of the equipment in use by Ukrainian  response has been “positive.” We are talking
                                               armed forces on the frontline, having been  to many potential customers and partners
                                               supplied by the company.               for business relationships, he added.
                                                                                      Kvertus was started in 2014.
                                               Speaking to Daily News, David Kim, Export
                                               Manager for Kvertus said the company was  One the company’s products being displayed
                                               promoting its wide range of radio-electric  at the show, is the Kvertus MS Azimuth
                                               intelligence systems and anti-drone systems   radio-electric intelligence system, which
                                               at SAHA Expo. Kim says the company views   has a passive detection range of 25 km.
                                               a market in Turkey for its products from the   The MS Azimuth is a highly portable station
                                               police, fire department, and border security   able to detect UAVs and take their bearings
                                               forces for infrastructure protection. The   by tracking the signals of their on board
                                               company’s combat proven systems are    systems (including control, telemetry and
                                               used for the detection, suppression and   data transmission channels). A minimum
                                               jamming of drones.
                                                                                      two systems are needed to triangulate
                                               Kim says that all of the company’s products   the GPS location of the opposing drone. It
                                               offered for export by Kvertus are combat   also allows to monitor the radio frequency
                                               proven and are constantly upgraded based  spectrum, measure parameters of radio
                                               on feedback from Ukrainian soldiers on  frequency radiation, take bearings of signal
                                               the frontline. Kvertus is able to produce  emitters and keep operational logs.


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