{"id":304,"date":"2025-07-05T20:49:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T20:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/07\/05\/u-s-navy-set-to-procure-up-to-6000-active-expendable-decoys-for-f-35s-and-f-a-18s\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T20:49:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T20:49:37","slug":"u-s-navy-set-to-procure-up-to-6000-active-expendable-decoys-for-f-35s-and-f-a-18s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/07\/05\/u-s-navy-set-to-procure-up-to-6000-active-expendable-decoys-for-f-35s-and-f-a-18s\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Navy Set to Procure Up To 6,000 Active Expendable Decoys for F-35s and F\/A-18s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/theaviationist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/USN-F35-BriteCloud-1-460x259.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"U.S. Navy Active Expendable Decoys for F-35s and F\/A-18s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NAVAIR is planning to acquire Active Expendable Decoys with a 2\u2033x1\u2033x8\u2033 form factor from Leonardo UK, hinting at the system being the BriteCloud 218 countermeasure. The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) will soon negotiate and award a contract to Leonardo UK for up to 6,000 Active Expendable Decoy (AED) to equip the U.S. Navy\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/theaviationist.com\/2025\/07\/05\/us-navy-active-expendable-decoys-for-f-35s-and-f-a-18s\/\">U.S. Navy Set to Procure Up To 6,000 Active Expendable Decoys for F-35s and F\/A-18s<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/theaviationist.com\/\">The Aviationist<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAVAIR is planning to acquire Active Expendable Decoys with a 2\u2033x1\u2033x8\u2033 form factor from Leonardo UK, hinting at the system being the BriteCloud 218 countermeasure. The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) will soon negotiate and award a contract to Leonardo UK for up to 6,000 Active Expendable Decoy (AED) to equip the U.S. Navy\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}