Side-by-side
Blighter Surveillance Systems vs Raytheon (RTX)
Two Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence, Defence Avionics & Radar.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Blighter Surveillance Systems
Rich · 65%
5 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Raytheon (RTX)
Mid · 40%
0 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Top products extracted
Blighter Surveillance Systems
B400 Series RadarsB422 LR Border Surveillance RadarC400 Series RadarsA800 Mk 2 Multi-Mode RadarBlighterNexus HMI / Hub / Track
Raytheon (RTX)
No products extracted.
Procurement comparison
The spec-by-spec breakdown.
| Procurement dimension | Blighter Surveillance Systems | Raytheon (RTX) |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | GB | US |
| Headquarters | Great Chesterford, Essex, UK | Arlington, Virginia, USA |
| Founded · years in Gulf | 2006 · 8 yrs in Gulf | 1922 · 40 yrs in Gulf |
| Categories overlap | Both: Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence · Defence Avionics & Radar Only Blighter Surveillance Systems: C-UAS Radar & EO/IR Detection & Tracking | Both: Counter-UAS & Base Air Defence · Defence Avionics & Radar Only Raytheon (RTX): Hard-Kill: Kinetic Interceptors, Nets & Directed-Energy · Short-Range & Base Air Defence (SHORAD / IAMD Layer) |
| GCC airport installations | 0 indexed GCC airports | 0 indexed GCC airports |
| Certifications | Only here: ISO 9001, UK MOD DEF STAN 00-35, Ofcom licensed | Only here: US DoD approved, ITAR-controlled, AS9100D |
| Flagship products | 3 flagship products A400 series radar · B400 series · AUDS (with Chess Dynamics + ECS) | 4 flagship products Ku-RFS radar · Coyote Block 2/3 interceptor · KuRFS Mini · Phalanx CRAM (adjacent) |
| International airports | 0 indexed | 0 indexed |
| Tier on Aviation Souk | Verified (data-rich) | Indexed (mid) |
| Decision fork | If your scope includes C-UAS Radar & EO/IR Detection & Tracking, Blighter Surveillance Systems covers it natively. | If your scope includes Hard-Kill: Kinetic Interceptors, Nets & Directed-Energy, Raytheon (RTX) covers it natively. |
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