Annamalai, L2009-03-052009-03-052007-09Annamalai, L. 2007. Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft. Instituto Technologico de Aeronautica (ITA) IX Simposio De Guerra Electronica (Technical Institute of Aeronautics IX symposium on Electronic Warfare). Sao Paulo, Brazil, 26-28 September, pp 3.http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3140Instituto Technologico de Aeronautica (ITA) IX Simposio De Guerra Electronica (Technical Institute of Aeronautics IX symposium on Electronic Warfare). Sao Paulo, Brazil, 26-28 September 2007In the African scenario, slow-moving airborne platforms such as transport aircraft have in recent years come up against a wide variety of threats, including several generations of man-portable surface to air missile systems (MANPADS or SAMS). With South Africa's role in the AU and NEPAD it has been widely accepted that support for UN-Sanctioned missions such as regional peacekeeping efforts, election support and the rendering of medical assistance or the supply of food to isolated areas will become normal day-to-day events for military personnel and assets. This paper details the development over the past 15 years of an Infrared Electronic Warfare capability that makes use of integrated field evaluations and simulation to continuously evaluate and optimise the self-protection strategies of the South African Air force’s transport aircraftenInfrared electronic warfareTransport aircraftSelf-protection strategiesConference PresentationAnnamalai, L. (2007). Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3140Annamalai, L. "Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft." (2007): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3140Annamalai L, Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft; 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3140 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Annamalai, L AB - In the African scenario, slow-moving airborne platforms such as transport aircraft have in recent years come up against a wide variety of threats, including several generations of man-portable surface to air missile systems (MANPADS or SAMS). With South Africa's role in the AU and NEPAD it has been widely accepted that support for UN-Sanctioned missions such as regional peacekeeping efforts, election support and the rendering of medical assistance or the supply of food to isolated areas will become normal day-to-day events for military personnel and assets. This paper details the development over the past 15 years of an Infrared Electronic Warfare capability that makes use of integrated field evaluations and simulation to continuously evaluate and optimise the self-protection strategies of the South African Air force’s transport aircraft DA - 2007-09 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Infrared electronic warfare KW - Transport aircraft KW - Self-protection strategies LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2007 T1 - Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft TI - Integrated electronic warfare framework for infrared self-protection of transport aircraft UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/3140 ER -