BAE Upgrades Electronic Warfare Protection System for Lockheed U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft
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The renowned Lockheed U-2 "Dragon Lady" high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, famous during the Cold War, is being revitalized through a crucial electronic warfare upgrade. BAE Systems has secured a contract from the U.S. Air Force to equip the U-2 with an upgraded AN/ALQ-221 Advanced Defensive System to counter contemporary complex radar detection and electronic warfare threats. The upgrade includes continuous on-site technical support, system maintenance, and software updates to ensure effective operation in highly contested airspace and extend the aircraft's service life.