Invisible guardians: VERA-NG as the cornerstone of the European Sky Protection Initiative
The war in Ukraine has dramatically changed the way combat operations are conducted. Today, success and survival on the battlefield depend not only on traditional kinetic capabilities…
The war in Ukraine has dramatically changed the way combat operations are conducted. Today, success and survival on the battlefield depend not only on traditional kinetic capabilities, but also on the ability to gather information without revealing one's position and to navigate the electromagnetic spectrum. In a world where every time an active radar is activated, it is a potential invitation for guided munitions, passive surveillance systems are becoming increasingly important. Thanks to ERA, a company based in Pardubice, the Czech Republic has become an unexpected but significant leader in this field. The VERA-NG system, the Pardubice-based company's flagship product…