L3Harris Builds First Podded Viper Shield for the F-16
The software-defined system is now in production for 233 ordered units from eight allied nations and is designed to counter modern electromagnetic threats.
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L3Harris Builds First Podded Viper Shield for the F-16
The company says the first pod was assembled using production systems, as Viper Shield orders grow to 233 units across eight allied nations. According to a statement released on Sept. 3, 2026, L3Harris Technologies has assembled its first podded Viper Shield electronic warfare system using production-standard hardware. This is a significant step forward for the […]
L3Harris Technologies announced the completion of the production of the first 35 Viper Shield electronic warfare systems for F-16 fighters. A total of 233 units have been ordered from eight allied countries. According to the company, this is the only electronic warfare system for F-16 currently in production. It is designed primarily for the new Block […] The article L3Harris: Viper Shield self-protection system in scaled production – what does …
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