Raytheon UK, part of RTX’s Raytheon business, has secured a contract from BAE Systems for the provision of Landshield Plus anti-jam antennas for the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle.
Landshield Plus, which was issued in May 2019, includes an integrated anti-jam antenna and processor. The system delivers real-time updates on interference sources and their locations, enhancing situational awareness in GPS-compromised scenarios.
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The design of the system is both compact and lightweight, with low power consumption, allowing for versatile deployment across land, sea and air platforms.
Landshield Plus can be operated on both L1 and L2 GPS frequencies. It incorporates a seven-element antenna capable of countering up to six simultaneous jamming signals across these bands.
This ensures dependable navigation even when GPS access is contested. Raytheon UK’s anti-jamming systems are deployed globally, providing allies with advanced electronic protection to safeguard critical GPS signals essential for mission success.
Scheduled for delivery between 2025 and 2029, the Landshield Plus system will be installed on the CV90 vehicles.
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By GlobalDataDeveloped by BAE Systems’ Hägglunds unit, the CV90 offers adaptability with various armaments and control systems depending on mission needs. It accommodates a crew of three and up to eight soldiers, with all vehicle data accessible through the onboard information system (VIS).
The CV90 has been acquired by five international customers, according to BAE Systems.
