Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
U.S. Navy Super Hornets to get EW Upgrade.
Raytheon, an RTX business, announced it has completed a major review of its Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) prototype, marking a key step in replacing the current electronic warfare suite on the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet.
The review validated the prototype’s software integration with flight-representative hardware and confirmed its alignment with government reference architecture. According to the company, this milestone confirms the program is on schedule to meet the Navy’s accelerated fielding timeline.
Our ADVEW prototype continues to showcase significant progress in both hardware and software that will improve the aircraft’s ability to detect and counter electronic threats,” said Daniel Theisen, president of Advanced Products & Solutions at Raytheon. “We are on track with our fast-paced schedule and will continue developing the system to meet all necessary requirements on the U.S. Navy’s accelerated fielding timeline.
U.S. Navy Super Hornets to get EW Upgrade.
Raytheon, an RTX business, announced it has completed a major review of its Advanced Electronic Warfare (ADVEW) prototype, marking a key step in replacing the current electronic warfare suite on the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fleet.
The review validated the prototype’s software integration with flight-representative hardware and confirmed its alignment with government reference architecture. According to the company, this milestone confirms the program is on schedule to meet the Navy’s accelerated fielding timeline.
Our ADVEW prototype continues to showcase significant progress in both hardware and software that will improve the aircraft’s ability to detect and counter electronic threats,” said Daniel Theisen, president of Advanced Products & Solutions at Raytheon. “We are on track with our fast-paced schedule and will continue developing the system to meet all necessary requirements on the U.S. Navy’s accelerated fielding timeline.
