Towed decoy systems are used to protect military aircraft from radar-guided missiles. These countermeasures are towed behind the host aircraft protecting it against both surface-to-air and air-to-air missiles. They provide a radiowave reflecting bait that attracts the RF-guided missiles away from the intended target. Unlike the miniature air launch decoys (MALD) and decoy jammers (MALD … Continue reading Have you ever seen a picture of a fighter plane towing a radar decoy? Here it is