Indra, Indra and EADS Defence & Security agreed to offer a common portfolio based on the latest technology for reliable identification of air, ground and sea vehicles in a multi-national environment and asymmetric threats scenario. As a result, the international market will have one of the most comprehensive and cutting-edge offers currently in existence.
The common portfolio to be launched by both companies includes all sorts of IFF (Identification friend or foe) system products, an ultramodern and indispensable technology for automatic identification of aircraft, warships and vehicles within operation range. The portfolio comprehends a wide spectrum of military IFF products suited to meet the needs of this kind of systems. Timing is essential in air defence operations and having an IFF system which allows to detect friendly platforms fast and efficiently means to have an important advantage in operations while at the same time reducing human losses in both own and friendly forces drastically. Indra and EADS offer the latest technology concerning IFF systems, communication and encryption complex systems to guarantee identification, also ensuring interoperability and compatibility with civil air traffic control systems.
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