Objectives
Strengthen the knowledge for a better understanding of the different fields of Electronic Warfare.
Undertake effective operational use and support of front-line EW systems; understand the issues related to the preparation and restitution of EW missions.
Audience & Prerequisites
Designed for civilian or military personnel, Aircrew “ear-marked” EW officers or non-commissioned officers.
Posted in EW centres or squadrons and hold an ab initio EW position.
English intermediate level (B1/B2).
Basic knowledge in science and electronics.
Course content
- Mathematics & others scientific reminders
- Mastery of the electromagnetic spectrum and military stakes
- Principles of radar detection and radar techniques
- Practical exercises related to radar and illustrate with Computer Based Training (CBT)
- Presentation of the various EW fields (Electronic Support, Electronic Attack and Electronic Protection)
- The importance of Intelligence
- The link between SIGINT and Electronic Warfare.
- Air defence threats, their structure, classification and the related guidance process
- Electro-Optical domain (IR, UV, laser, visible) in all its aspects (technical, operational and testing)
- Techniques to counter Electro-Optical, Infrared, Ultraviolet and laser threats
- Presentation of the French state-of-the-art concerning “off the shelf” EW equipment and systems
- Electronic warfare threats and techniques involved in Air operations
- Weapon system vulnerability and EW action efficiency
- Methodology for Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) programming and flight reporting process
- Practical examples with CBT tools
The training can be tailored to meet the customer’s specific requirements (contents / duration).