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IFF Solutions

Identification Friend or Foe

Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) has become a national priority in today’s sophisticated battlefield scenarios.
Elbit Systems, responding to the increased incidence of fratricide (friendly fire) and applying decades of experience in systems development and integration, offers a variety of add-on IFF solutions.
As a systems integrator, Elbit Systems tailors IFF and Air Traffic Control (ATC) solutions to exact customer demands and delivers End-to-End solutions including support services.


Our reliable and versatile IFF solutions are applicable and adaptable to a wide range of:

  •  Airborne Platforms
  • Ground Radar Systems (new or existing) 
    - Autonomous Mode 
    - Integrated Mode

The ground IFF solutions apply to new or existing radars giving them Beyond Visible Range (BVR) capabilities. 
The airborne solutions elevate air superiority to new levels, enhancing operational capabilities, and above 
all, increasing flight safety.
Elbit Systems IFF solutions fulfill the mission-critical role of securing national air space by distinguishing own 
forces from hostile or unknown threats, keeping friendly forces out of harm’s way.

Operational Advantages
Operational Advantages
  • Increased flight safety
  • Includes Civil and Military modes
  • Compliant with civilian aviation standards
  • Advantage in BVR intercept scenarios
  • Secured identification
  • Location identification in emergency  situations
Autonomous Configuration Ground IFF Solution
Autonomous Configuration Ground IFF Solution

Mobile System:

  • Deployment solution
  • Coverage of dead zones
  • Military & Civil mode
  • Military & Civil codes
Integrated Configuration Ground IFF Solution
Integrated Configuration Ground IFF Solution
  • PSR (Primary Surveillance Radar)
  • SAM (Surface Air Missiles) Batteries 
Technical Features
Technical Features
  • Range Selectable:  
    50,100,150,200,250,300,350,400
  • IFF Antenna Modes: Surveillance (0-360°)  |  Sectors (up to 4 defined sectors) | Synchronized with radar antenna
Applicable for Airborne Platforms
Applicable for Airborne Platforms
  • Fighter aircraft
  • Helicopters
  • Maritime patrol
  • Special mission aircraft 
Applicable for Ground Platforms
Applicable for Ground Platforms
  • Ground radars
  • Anti-Aerial ground systems
Configuration Details
Configuration Details
  • Airborne IFF, integration of: Transponder / Interrogator
  • Operation Modes:  SIF (1, 2, 3/A, C) | Secure Mode – NSM (National Secure Mode) | Mode S (optional)