ISR/Electronic Support Aircraft
RC-135, US Electronic Support Aircraft
ISR/ES Aircraft
ISR/ES Aircraft
A Very, Very Broad number of aircraft, make up this category. Encompassing everything from MQ-9's to RC-135's.
ISR: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Electronic Support (ES) aircraft is a specific part of ISR, which is what we will mostly focus on.
Leer-3
Russian
UAV
Disrupts/Collect VHF/UHF comms. It often focuses on cellular communications & Military Radios.
Y-8GX4
Chinese
Uses the Y-8 Platform modified for ESM and ECM. There are multiple variants of the aircraft.
Y-9G
Chinese
Uses the Y-9 Platform modified for ESM and ECM. There are multiple variants of the aircraft
RQ/MQ-4
NATO
Sold abroad, the Global Hawk has various capabilities.