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 Electromagnetic warfare emerging to destroy or disable critical enemy electronics without collateral damage
Sept. 28, 2021
This approach uses aimed electrical energy to destroy or disable critical enemy electronics for navigation, computing, communications, and sensors.
John Keller

Electromagnetic Warfare 29 Sept 2021

THE MIL & AERO BLOG – Electromagnetic warfare emerging for high-energy electrical weapons that damage or destroy enemy electronics.

There's an emerging brand of waging war that uses electrical energy instead of bombs and bullets to attack an enemy's means and will to continue the fight -- electromagnetic warfare.

This approach uses aimed electrical and magnetic energy to destroy or disable critical enemy electronics for navigation and guidance, computing, communications, displays, timing, sensors, and many other military applications.

What's coming to be known as electromagnetic warfare has been classified under names like high-power electromagnetics (HPEM), directed-energy weapons, microwave weapons, and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons.

https://www.militaryaerospace.com/blogs/article/14211193/electromagnetic-warfare-enemy-electronics-collateral-damage

Offline AARguy

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CHAMP is an EMP generator that is already fielded. It can fry computer chips in areas the size of a city block across many miles. A Boeing product already in service. We're back to signal flags, no aircraft, manual field artillery gunnery and, basically, 1860.