Greece nears selection of L3Harris Viper Shield EW for F-16 upgrade

Greece is poised to select L3Harris’ Viper Shield electronic‑warfare package for its F‑16 upgrade programme, with company executives saying the nation is likely next among the European cohort of F‑16 buyers. The move would boost survivability and align Greek upgrades with other NATO F‑16 modernisations.

Discovered 2025-11-06T07:47:49.179711-08:00 | 2025-11-06T07:47:49.179711-08:00

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  • This would extend the European wave of F‑16 modernisations and affect NATO interoperability and regional deterrence, as seen in Poland's $3.8 billion upgrade of 48 F‑16s: https://hype.aero/?story=806a6183-51e6-464c-a8e9-5e6d669f6658

  • A Greek order would underline growing demand for advanced airborne electronic‑warfare suites, reinforcing L3Harris’ defence pipeline and influencing competitive dynamics for EW work amid large European EW investments such as Germany's €3.75bn Typhoon purchase backing an EK EW variant: https://hype.aero/?story=9254e432-3dcd-48aa-a605-9c14ed5f6e64

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