Source : Indian Defence Updates (IDU)
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The Indian Air Force has decided to equip its upcoming Netra Mark 2 Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) with Directional Infrared Counter Measures that is designed to protect aircraft against heat-seeking ground-to-air missiles.
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The Directional Infrared Counter Measures will be customized to meet the requirements of the Indian Air Force and will also be optimized to protect other large aircraft including transporters, tankers and special mission platforms.