BAE Systems Introduces Affordable Shadow EW for Modern Warfare

BAE Systems launched its Shadow EW family at the Air & Space Forces Conference, featuring commercial semiconductors for cost-effective electronic warfare. The variants include the Shadow EW 100, 120, and 500, designed for diverse platforms. Production begins in 2027. These systems promise adaptability with software-defined capabilities, addressing the evolving electromagnetic landscape. Shadow EW aims to protect against aerial threats while ensuring modular, manufacturable solutions.