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Family of air-launched active radar decoy/jammer and payload bus aerial vehicles
ADM-160 MALD is a family of air-launched active radar decoy/jammer and payload bus aerial vehicles originating in United States. It was built by Raytheon Missile Systems. Reported operators include United States Air Force , United States Navy , Ukrainian Air Force.
ADM-160 MALD
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ADM-160 Miniature Air-Launched Decoy (MALD) ADM-160B, Air Force Armament Museum Type Family of air-launched active radar decoy/jammer and payload bus aerial vehicles Place of origin United States Service history Used by United States Air Force , United States Navy , Ukrainian Air Force Wars Russo-Uk
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Family of air-launched active radar decoy/jammer and payload bus aerial vehicles
United States
United States Air Force , United States Navy , Ukrainian Air Force
Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine
Raytheon Missile Systems
MALD: 279 lb (127 kg) MALD-J: 286 lb (130 kg) (est)
9 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (2.858 m)
16.2 in (0.41 m)
14.7 in (0.37 m)
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Pratt & Whitney TJ-150 turbojet 0.67 kN (150 lb f )
MALD: 500 nmi (580 mi; 930 km) MALD-J: 486 nmi (559 mi; 900 km)
Mach 0.9 (1,000 ft/s; 310 m/s)
GPS , INS
F-15 , F-16 , F-22 , F-35 , A-10 , B-1B , B-52 , P-8A Poseidon , MQ-1 Predator , MQ-9 Reaper , Mikoyan MiG-29 (Ukraine)
Janes
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 2.858 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
ADM-160 MALD equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
United States Air Force , United States Navy , Ukrainian Air Force
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