Aircraft
Boeing, BAE To Develop New Electronic Warfare Suite for F-15
The U.S. Air Force selected Boeing as prime contractor for the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System.
EPAWSS will provide advanced electronic countermeasures, radar warning and increased chaff and flare capability. (Photo: BAE Systems)
EPAWSS will provide advanced electronic countermeasures, radar warning and increased chaff and flare capability. (Photo: BAE Systems)

Boeing on October 1 announced its selection by the U.S. Air Force to serve as prime contractor for the service’s Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS), a new electronic warfare suite planned for the F-15 fighter. The F-15 manufacturer has selected BAE Systems as subcontractor to develop the system.