The U.S. Navy is arming its carrier-based F-35C Lightning II stealth fighters with Leonardo’s BriteCloud active expendable decoys, enabling bolder strikes deep into contested airspace while enhancing aircraft survivability against sophisticated threats. As the manufacturer, Leonardo UK, puts it: “The BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoy (EAD) is a small active self-contained Digital RF Memory (DRFM) countermeasure … Continue reading U.S. Supercharges F-35s For Deep Strike Missions; Navy Taps BriteCloud To Make Stealth Jets Near-Invincible